Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2011 04:49:18 +0400 From: Pan Tsu <inyaoo@gmail.com> To: Fbsd8 <fbsd8@a1poweruser.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org, wayne mitchell <wayne.mitchell.iz@gmail.com> Subject: Re: boot/loader splash image Message-ID: <86ei1o1khd.fsf@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4E236B4D.4020006@a1poweruser.com> (fbsd8@a1poweruser.com's message of "Sun, 17 Jul 2011 19:07:57 -0400") References: <CAN_bkffjTXEEfsLePEEm4dD49WZNDrzw1ZzWLiwaiPAV_h=eUw@mail.gmail.com> <4E236B4D.4020006@a1poweruser.com>
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Fbsd8 <fbsd8@a1poweruser.com> writes: > wayne mitchell wrote: >> hey >> got question/problem for /boot/loader >> >> system: freeBSD 8.1-RELEASE GENERIC >> >> trying to get a bitmap onscreen for bootup >> ------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> have read man page for all boot associated stuff (loader.conf...) >> and followed instructions >> using following values in /boot/loader.conf : >> >> bitmap_load="YES" # have tried commenting this out also >> vesa_load="YES" >> splash_bmp_load="YES" >> bitmap_name="/boot/splash.bmp" >> >> the splash.bmp size is about 900x700 >> does not work >> am using /boot/loader.rc as preset (includes loader.4th and beastie.4th) > > Try putting vesa_load="YES" first. It's not that useful without SC_PIXEL_MODE which is not in GENERIC.
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