Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1999 22:17:50 +0100 From: Guido van Rooij <guido@gvr.org> To: "Kenneth D. Merry" <ken@plutotech.com>, Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@flood.ping.uio.no> Cc: yokota@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/dev/fb splash.c splashreg.h Message-ID: <19990112221750.A25443@gvr.org> In-Reply-To: <199901122034.NAA47004@panzer.plutotech.com>; from Kenneth D. Merry on Tue, Jan 12, 1999 at 01:34:01PM -0700 References: <xzp67acck29.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> <199901122034.NAA47004@panzer.plutotech.com>
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On Tue, Jan 12, 1999 at 01:34:01PM -0700, Kenneth D. Merry wrote: > Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote... > > Guido van Rooij <guido@gvr.org> writes: > > > Wouldn't it be a good idea to automatically get rid of the splash screen > > > when /dev/ttyv0 is opened? Then it will vanish once a getty is started on > > > it. > > > > Good idea. Kazu, want me to fix it while I'm working on the splash > > code? > > FWIW, I think the way it used to work is that the splash screen would stay > up until you either hit a key (numlock?) or until you crank up X. > > For machines that automatically start up X, it would be nice to have the > splash screen stay up until X starts. > Hmm..when a login prompt appears (or for that matter, anything either inputting or outputting anything) on ttyv0 (apart for kernel stuff during booting), I would expect to see it *without* hitting a key. -Guido To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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