how to enable GUI boot screen + progressbar?

Alexander Dalloz alexander.dalloz at uni-bielefeld.de
Tue Feb 10 18:17:40 UTC 2004


Am Di, den 10.02.2004 schrieb Didier Casse um 19:01:
> Dear All,
>           I clean installed my laptop and installed FC1 on it and found
> that there is now a nice gui boot scrren + progressbar. Cool!
> 
> But when I upgraded my desktop from RH9->FC1, everything got upgraded but
> the booting of the system is still like the "old" RH9.
> 
> How to enable the nice GUI boot screen + progress bar in a system  that
> was upgraded instead of clean  installed? Thanks for any help provided.
> 
>  
> With kind regards,
> 
> Didier.

You need to install the rhgb package and to set as kernel parameter in
either grub.conf or lilo.conf rhgb. I.e. in grub.conf the kernel line
looks like:

kernel /vmlinuz-2.4.22-1.2149.nptl ro root=LABEL=/ rhgb

Alexander
 

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