Anyone willing to share that already made kernel, with say a kernel RPM and a bootsplash rpm? PLEASEEEEE On Mon, 2003-07-28 at 10:34, Mr. Adam ALLEN wrote: > On Fri, 2003-07-25 at 13:02, 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. > .. > > Install your new kernel RPM (leave old one just in case), install a > > theme into it's initrd & reboot ... > > I opted for hacking a little with the mkinitrd source so that instead of > manually having to modify the initrd image and grub config- mkinitrd > would take care of it when the newly built kernel was installed. > > diff -Naur sbin_original/mkinitrd sbin_new/mkinitrd > --- sbin_original/mkinitrd 2003-07-23 00:38:57.000000000 +0100 > +++ sbin_new/mkinitrd 2003-07-23 01:28:36.000000000 +0100 > @@ -504,6 +504,18 @@ > mkdir -p $MNTIMAGE/lib > mkdir -p $MNTIMAGE/bin > mkdir -p $MNTIMAGE/etc > + > +if [ -e "/etc/bootsplash/splash.cfg" ] > +then > + mkdir -p $MNTIMAGE/etc/bootsplash/themes/plex > + cp -f /etc/bootsplash/themes/plex/boot*.jpg $MNTIMAGE/etc/bootsplash/themes/plex > + cp -f /etc/bootsplash/splash*.cfg $MNTIMAGE/etc/bootsplash/ > + cp -f /sbin/fbresolution $MNTIMAGE/bin/fbresolution > +#cp -f /sbin/getkey $MNTIMAGE/bin/getkey > + cp -f /sbin/progress $MNTIMAGE/bin/progress > + cp -f /sbin/splash $MNTIMAGE/bin/splash > +fi > + > mkdir -p $MNTIMAGE/dev > mkdir -p $MNTIMAGE/loopfs > mkdir -p $MNTIMAGE/proc > @@ -572,6 +584,15 @@ > > echo "echo Mounting /proc filesystem" >> $RCFILE > echo "mount -t proc /proc /proc" >> $RCFILE > +if [ -e "/etc/bootsplash/splash.cfg" ] > +then > + echo "/sbin/splash -s -u0 -n /etc/bootsplash/splash.cfg" >> $RCFILE > + echo "/sbin/splash -s -u1 -n /etc/bootsplash/splash_booted.cfg" >> $RCFILE > + echo "/sbin/splash -s -u2 -n /etc/bootsplash/splash_booted.cfg" >> $RCFILE > + echo "/sbin/splash -s -u3 -n /etc/bootsplash/splash_booted.cfg" >> $RCFILE > + echo "/sbin/splash -s -u4 -n /etc/bootsplash/splash_booted.cfg" >> $RCFILE > + echo "/sbin/splash -s -u5 -n /etc/bootsplash/splash_booted.cfg" >> $RCFILE > +fi > > And also mkinitrd-3.4.42/grubby/new-kernel-pkg - around line 84 to > automatically add the vga=XXX for grub. -- Shrike-list mailing list Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list
