I believe this discussion also occured in the kernel list. There is currently a patch you can apply (HA it doesn't work to well :)) It will give you the graphical boot up screen, with nifty messages if it were to work. Linus has taken the stand point of if a distro wants to put it in have fun with it. >From my standpoint the patch is not ready yet for any distro to consider it. > On Mon, 2002-11-25 at 23:30, Michael Jonsson wrote: >> Hi, >> > By graphical boot-up screen, what exactly do you mean? do you want a > pretty screen that covers up the kernel messages on boot up or do you > want a gui to log in with? > > > if you want a gui you need to boot into run level 5 > copied from /etc/inittab > > # Default runlevel. The runlevels used by RHS are: > # 0 - halt (Do NOT set initdefault to this) > # 1 - Single user mode > # 2 - Multiuser, without NFS (The same as 3, if you do not have > networking) > # 3 - Full multiuser mode > # 4 - unused > # 5 - X11 > # 6 - reboot (Do NOT set initdefault to this) > # > id:5:initdefault: > > the 5 indicates the default run level. > > Dennis > >> Where can I find a "graphical boot-up screen" to redhat 8.0. ??? >> >> .M > -- > Dennis Gilmore <dennis@dgilmore.net> -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list