On Thu, Apr 07, 2005 at 11:49:52AM -0400, Ray Strode wrote: > Hi, > > > This is really nice. There's one thing stopping me from using it though - > > I lose the system startup messages. > > > > It would be nice if those were somehow visible as well. > You can press ctrl-alt-f1 to see them. I tried playing with starting xconsole on the gdm screen as a prototype for displaying startup messages, but got stuck getting it to work properly. In any case, we might still need something like rhgb, but which uses the gdm X server instead of starting its own, so we can display startup progress.