Re: [2.6.5] Oversized FB logos

From: Jorge Bernal (Koke)
Date: Sat Apr 17 2004 - 04:31:03 EST


On Sábado, 17 de Abril de 2004 05:07, Joshua Kwan wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> Note that I'd be using bootsplash for this but vesafb only works up to
> 8bit color and bootsplash requires 16bit color.

Maybe I haven't understood your question but I'm using vesafb at 1280x1024 and
16 bits w/o any problem.

> Are boot logos in any way supported in this fashion? I'm tempted to just
> nuke the emit_log_char call in printk.c, which I think might serve my
> purpose temporarily...
>

what about passing CONSOLE=/dev/tty2 or CONSOLE=/dev/null at boot loader
command line?? I saw that once in something like bootsplash or lpp but I'm
not sure if this will work well.

> Any hints/help provided would be highly appreciated. Thanks
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