From: "Don" <dnrlinux san rr com>
Reply-To: fedora-test-list redhat com
To: <fedora-test-list redhat com>
Subject: RE: so ... how do I get a graphical boot?
Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2003 08:25:15 -0800
When grub shows the list of systems to boot, select "edit" and add "rhgb"
(no quotes) to the list of parameters being passed.
Don
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> [mailto:fedora-test-list-admin redhat com]On Behalf Of Mike Lurk
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> Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2003 06:58:21 -0500 (EST)
> From: "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday mindspring com>
> To: Fedora Test List <fedora-test-list redhat com>
> Subject: so ... how do i get a graphical boot?
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>
> i realize that the graphical boot has been discussed on numerous
> occasions, but frankly, i've never seen one on my system (currently
> running FC3). how do i get one? (at the moment, i see the standard
> line-oriented boot i've seen for years).
>
> i've verified that /etc/sysconfig/init contains
>
> BOOTUP=color
> GRAPHICAL=yes
>
> i've perused /etc/rc.sysinit and the conditions look like they'd be
> satisfied. /usr/bin/rhgb is there. the file /proc/cmdline does not
> contain the string "nogui". so what am i missing?
>
> i figured it would be nice to see this graphical boot thingie at
> least once.
>
> rday
>
>
>
>
> In grub.conf look for the line;
>
> kernel /vmlinuz-2.4.22-1.2115.nptl ro root=LABEL=/ hdd=ide-scsi
>
> all you have to do is add rhgb to the end of the line and the graphical
> boot should come up. You might have a different kernel installed but it
> should look the same.
>
> Mike
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