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Old 10-31-2006, 01:04 AM   #1
madonion87
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reusing ubuntu6.10 splash screen


hi

i'm compiling kernel 2.6.18.1 for ubuntu 6.10 atm
is it possible to reuse the splash screen from the default kernel on my own?
i did a search in the forum and didnt find much help

thanks
 
Old 10-31-2006, 01:19 AM   #2
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I had some problems with the 2.6.18-ck1 like losing automount for cd's and flash drives. If you add the lines:
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vesafb
fbcon
unix
to the /etc/mkinitramfs/modules file, you'll be able to reconfigure your new kernel to use the splash. At least it worked on Dapper.
 
Old 10-31-2006, 09:47 PM   #3
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that didnt work
what i did was i compiled the kernel into a deb package then install it
when it was installing it says could not find splash screen...skipping or something similar
 
  


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