New kernel packages - please test!

Matt Zimmerman mdz at canonical.com
Thu Sep 2 11:24:53 CDT 2004


On Thu, Sep 02, 2004 at 11:05:53AM -0400, Nathaniel McCallum wrote:

> The mode change goes away if we remove the splash image, at least on my
> box.  However, it makes the nice menu splash go away as well.  Neither
> windows nor mac have a splash screen if you interrupt their boot process
> at the bootloader level (windows has a b/w menu, mac has a command
> prompt).  Should we just disable splash?

I think so, yes.  The pretty stuff should be what the user sees in the
default case; if they stop the boot process, they're probably dealing with a
problem, so we should keep that path simple.

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 - mdz




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