On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 12:07 PM, Ray Strode <halfline@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi guys, > > One thing you will soon notice in F10 rawhide is that rhgb is no > longer around. We've blocked it and plan on replacing it for F10. > > This is a continuation of our "BetterStartup" feature from a few > Fedoras ago (I would post a link but the wiki seems to be down). The > replacement for rhgb will be a mixture of two things: > > 1) Starting gdm as early as possible and fitting it to give boot > progress before asking for login. This is somewhat in line with the > early-login prototype feature some of you may remember from several > fedora releases ago. > > 2) Hiding boot messages before gdm unless escape key is pressed. For > graphics hardware that has drm modesetting, we'll be able to show some > sort of pretty graphics, and for everyone else we'll show a very > simple text mode progress. > > Just a heads up, > Ray How will this interact with non GDM greeters? -- Fedora 7 : sipping some of that moonshine ( www.pembo13.com ) -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
