Show Details on Bootup

Rodolfo J. Paiz rpaiz at simpaticus.com
Fri Jan 2 00:25:57 UTC 2004


At 17:53 1/1/2004, you wrote:
>I admit that *might* be what he intended, but he didn't say that, and it 
>isn't really clear from his post:
>
>>Is there any way for me to edit a file for Fedora
>>so that when the computer boots I don't have to
>>click on the "show details" every time to see what
>>is going on?
>
>If you edit grub.conf, take off the "rhgb", then when you boot, you'll see 
>all the details, without having to click on anything.   If he installed 
>the graphical boot without really realizing what it would do, then he 
>would have no way of knowing that the text-only boot was also 
>available.  Especially, as it seems, he may not have had prior experience 
>with a Red Hat boot....

Fritz,

You are entirely correct, sir. In the process of actually running searches 
to try to answer his question, I forgot that he might not even know about 
the text mode boot, hence would be well-served by that solution. So your 
answer is indeed appropriate to the question; my bad.

Cheers,


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Rodolfo J. Paiz
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