Fedora 10 graphical boot splash
Posted in Technology on 12/26/2008 09:21 am by izamryanFor a little bit of extra eye-candy, Fedora 10 users can try the “Plymouth boot splash loader”
Firstly, add the vga=ask phrase in the kernel line. I’ve highlighted it below in my grub.conf:
vga=0×361 in the below equates to 1280×800 resolution, which is what I run my X windows environment in.
[izamryan@localhost ~]$ sudo cat /boot/grub/grub.conf # grub.conf generated by anaconda # # Note that you do not have to rerun grub after making changes to this file # NOTICE: You have a /boot partition. This means that # all kernel and initrd paths are relative to /boot/, eg. # root (hd0,5) # kernel /vmlinuz-version ro root=/dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00 # initrd /initrd-version.img #boot=/dev/sda default=0 timeout=5 splashimage=(hd0,5)/grub/splash.xpm.gz hiddenmenu title Fedora (2.6.27.7-134.fc10.x86_64) root (hd0,5) kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.27.7-134.fc10.x86_64 ro root=/dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00 rhgb quiet vga=0×361 initrd /initrd-2.6.27.7-134.fc10.x86_64.img title Fedora (2.6.27.5-117.fc10.x86_64) root (hd0,5) kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.27.5-117.fc10.x86_64 ro root=UUID=0b61de27-d509-4f12-90d5-b5b6008e2d1f rhgb quiet initrd /initrd-2.6.27.5-117.fc10.x86_64.img title Windows XP rootnoverify (hd0,0) chainloader +1
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