From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Mar 30 14:15:37 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from icicle.winternet.com (icicle.winternet.com [198.174.169.13]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 21EF415BBB for ; Tue, 30 Mar 1999 14:15:28 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from nrahlstr@mail.winternet.com) Received: (from adm@localhost) by icicle.winternet.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) id QAA14126; Tue, 30 Mar 1999 16:10:49 -0600 (CST) Received: from tundra.winternet.com(198.174.169.11) by icicle.winternet.com via smap (V2.0) id xma014065; Tue, 30 Mar 99 16:10:24 -0600 Received: (from nrahlstr@localhost) by tundra.winternet.com (8.8.7/8.8.4) id QAA13613; Tue, 30 Mar 1999 16:10:23 -0600 (CST) Message-ID: <19990330161023.G10215@winternet.com> Date: Tue, 30 Mar 1999 16:10:23 -0600 From: Nathan Ahlstrom To: Tim Preece , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: splash screen pseudo-device References: <199903302149.WAA18130@franklin.matlink> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.93.2i In-Reply-To: <199903302149.WAA18130@franklin.matlink>; from Tim Preece on Tue, Mar 30, 1999 at 10:49:17PM +0100 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Tim Preece wrote: > Hi, > > After reading Nathans reply to Spidey he mentioned the spash screen - not a > problem as it is somewhat superflous but I have tried to use this but get no > splash as I expected. > > I presume it is to provide splash at boot, if so how is it implemented, > I have pseudo-device splash in my kernel and have tried load splash_bmp in my > loader.rc but have not experienced anything - do i need to supply a bmp or > something Yes. You need to supply a bmp. See http://members.freedomnet.com/~jbaldwin/freebsd.html -- Nathan Ahlstrom FreeBSD: http://www.FreeBSD.org/ nrahlstr@winternet.com PGP Key ID: 0x67BC9D19 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message