Thanks I downloaded and installed the grub src but can't find the splash.xpm.gz you described. Any ideas? Thanks AR ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul Pianta" <pantz@xxxxxx> To: <anaconda-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, October 10, 2003 1:30 PM Subject: Re: custom lilo splash screen > Alexander Rau wrote: > > > Where would I look to replace the redhat lilo splash screen with my own? > > > > Its not actually lilo - its grub. > > you need to change the splash.xpm.gz file which is in the grub source > rpm (it gets installed to /boot/grub/splash.xpm.gz) > > to modify it - take the original and open it with gimp ... > make any changes you want but keep it the same size ... > keep in mind that you are only limited to 14 colors (thats what i read > anyway) ... > when you think you are happy with it - do > Image -> Mode -> Indexed -> and save it with only 14 colors > you will probably be disappointed with the 14 color version so go at it > again :-) > save it as splash.xpm.gz, rebuild the grub rpm with the new image and > away you go! > > good luck! > > > _______________________________________________ > Anaconda-devel-list mailing list > Anaconda-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/anaconda-devel-list >
