From owner-freebsd-chat Tue Feb 2 16:32:45 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id QAA07925 for freebsd-chat-outgoing; Tue, 2 Feb 1999 16:32:45 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from outmail.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp (outmail.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp [160.12.196.3]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id QAA07920 for ; Tue, 2 Feb 1999 16:32:43 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from yokota@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp) Received: from zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp (IDENT:UMl2sZ3o8TjyiF8RnhB34oRj+YW2yihk@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp [160.12.42.1]) by outmail.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id JAA24931; Wed, 3 Feb 1999 09:32:18 +0900 (JST) Received: from zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp (zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp [160.12.42.1]) by zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp (8.7.6+2.6Wbeta7/3.4W/zodiac-May96) with ESMTP id JAA26671; Wed, 3 Feb 1999 09:35:04 +0900 (JST) Message-Id: <199902030035.JAA26671@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp> To: Robert Watson cc: chat@FreeBSD.ORG, yokota@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp Subject: Re: Splash screen--could we have one in the base distribution? In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 02 Feb 1999 13:45:30 EST." References: Date: Wed, 03 Feb 1999 09:35:03 +0900 From: Kazutaka YOKOTA Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org >Also--can splash screens be scripted? I.e., a pause in the boot loader >script or something--a saluting daemon would be spiffy. The splash screen can only be shown after the kernel starts initializing itself. There is no way in the current implementation of the splash screen to display a picture in the boot loader. Kazu To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message