Date: Sat, 3 Jul 1999 17:39:06 -0400 From: Randall Hopper <aa8vb@ipass.net> To: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> Cc: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@flood.ping.uio.no>, stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Splash Screens (was Re: 3.2-RELEASE Feedback) Message-ID: <19990703173906.A1098@ipass.net> In-Reply-To: <199907031922.MAA01152@dingo.cdrom.com>; from Mike Smith on Sat, Jul 03, 1999 at 12:22:16PM -0700 References: <xzp908xwr6w.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> <199907031922.MAA01152@dingo.cdrom.com>
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Mike Smith: |> Randall Hopper <aa8vb@ipass.net> writes: |> > include /boot/loader.4th |> > start |> |> They're not much use unless you want to use loader.conf (loader.4th |> reads loader.conf and does magic stuff as directed by variables |> defined there, much like /etc/rc does magic stuff as directed by |> /etc/rc.conf) | |Yeah, including useful things like loading splash images and kernel |configuration files. | |You should use loader.conf, not loader.rc, to load splash data, etc. Thanks for the pointer. I converted over and certainly prefer the loader.conf form (more sh-like). I expect most users would. Perhaps splash(4) should point folks there instead of loader.rc?... Randall To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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