Ok, two problems, I have never done and RPMBUILD, also which spec file do I add the patch to?? If you could give some detailed instructions when you get a chance I would be greatly appreciated. Or if you can put the patched Kernel RPM out on the net I would be willing to host it on a T1. Thanks Chris On Fri, 2003-07-25 at 07:02, Neil Bird wrote: > Around about 24/07/2003 17:46, Chris Bice typed ... > > Is it possible to install the bootsplash features in RedHat 9?? > > ANy help would be greatly appreciated. > > Yes - I'm doing so ATM. When I've got it completely working, I'll > try to rememeber to report back. > > Basically, though, get the tarballs from the bootsplash site, the > latest RH kernel SRC.RPM, and the bootsplash patch. > > Add the patch to the .spec file (I chose patch 4999), and rpmbuild - > I found the patch applied to the RH kernelk almost completely cleanly; > it certainly worked. > > Install your new kernel RPM (leave old one just in case), install a > theme into it's initrd & reboot ... > > -- > [neil@xxx ~]# rm -f .signature > [neil@xxx ~]# ls -l .signature > ls: .signature: No such file or directory > [neil@xxx ~]# exit > -- Shrike-list mailing list Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list