Re: Kernel bootsplash

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Author: James Finstrom
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Subject: Re: Kernel bootsplash
I redid a boot splash for a custom ubuntu server iso. I don't remember
off hand the steps but there was only 3 or 4. Basicly had to import
the splash in to gimp then export it back out. I am pretty sure the
"insert your distro here" forums would have a simple how to

On 10/4/08, Dan Lund <> wrote:
> The last time I saw anything related to bootsplash was when I used
> gentoo a year or two ago. (well, since the beginning of gentoo, but
> until a year or two ago)
> forums.gentoo.org would be a great place to scurry through for
> information on it. It's a great place to find information on this
> since with Gentoo you put the bootsplash in yourself.
>
> Thanks,
> Dan Lund
>
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>
> On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 1:17 PM, Nathan <> wrote:
>>
>> All,
>>
>> Does anyone use bootsplash ? I like bootsplash because it is simple and
>> requires NOTHING to be in a initrd or ramfs other than the splash utility.
>> Splashy and the others require more than I care to use in my initrds. So
>> I'm
>> looking for a new bootsplash patch as I'd like to move to a 2.6.26.x
>> kernel,
>> but the last I can find a patch for is 2.6.24.7...
>>
>> Any information would be great!
>>
>> Nathan
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