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Old 02-14-2008, 06:10 PM   #1
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How to change Bootsplash in Core Eight


hello,
I wish to change the defualt Core Eight Bootsplash
and I have no idea where to start.Been using Linux for Two years
and love it

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Old 02-15-2008, 02:05 AM   #2
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Take a peek in /boot/grub/splash.xpm.gz Extract the xmp file, edit it to your heart's content, and put it back. Read about grub's splashimage= option in grub.conf, and there are undoubtedly other options for the format in which you can store your image. To edit images, use "The GIMP".
 
Old 02-15-2008, 08:59 AM   #3
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bootsplash in fedora is called rhgd. take a look at /usr/share/rhgb at least you can change the splash pic but i dont know about the background.
 
Old 02-16-2008, 11:12 AM   #4
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Wink Thanks

Thanks that helped
I was successful in Changing the screen
 
  


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