Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Fri, 9 Feb 2001 22:51:16 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Fri, 9 Feb 2001 22:51:06 -0500 Received: from h0050bad6338d.ne.mediaone.net ([24.91.116.11]:43529 "EHLO h0050bad6338d.ne.mediaone.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Fri, 9 Feb 2001 22:51:00 -0500 To: Werner Almesberger Cc: Miles Lane , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] Animated framebuffer logo for 2.4.1 In-Reply-To: <3A83B6B0.8261F3CF@idb.hist.no> <3A83C4A1.5090903@megapathdsl.net> <20010209123640.B17129@almesberger.net> From: Nick Papadonis X-Face: &%J;{+yEU8k%jaFQd0hsV>MU7>uV>dkM~mESP%~B0T3uFyIn$(|,+S~3c9%MfICZ$Ca4$CJ >#ZZxfnzn5@!cRG\3/@pBGVs\p8;MOBD]Y#lfaJ9*)/vk_?U!$rZ/mJ&{R_}&Juy.A48Os_q2d[nw4 |l^`|D@;n*.FM6}jPzR[Ogsl=&CJ12g&"@=YykM@^tJRNZ@I{|/KI"3/F'Td9 Lines: 26 User-Agent: Gnus/5.0807 (Gnus v5.8.7) XEmacs/21.1 (Cuyahoga Valley) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Maybe if you hold down a key at bootup, you can change to verbose output? Werner Almesberger writes: > Miles Lane wrote: > > Since, as Christophe mentions, the boot messages would > > still be accessible via CTRL-ALT-F2, I don't see what > > the problem is with at least making this an option. > > Except if some initialization hangs your machine so badly that it even > won't respond to Ctrl-Alt-F2. > > This could of course be cured by a little window where the last three or > four printk lines are shown ... > > - Werner > > -- > _________________________________________________________________________ > / Werner Almesberger, ICA, EPFL, CH Werner.Almesberger@epfl.ch / > /_IN_N_032__Tel_+41_21_693_6621__Fax_+41_21_693_6610_____________________/ > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ > - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/