Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2003 09:48:08 +0930 From: Tim Aslat <tim@spyderweb.com.au> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Tradeshow Crowd Pullers Message-ID: <20030813094808.09e4e231.tim@spyderweb.com.au> In-Reply-To: <20030812235709.21128.qmail@web21502.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20030812233054.GA14527@webserver> <20030812235709.21128.qmail@web21502.mail.yahoo.com>
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In the immortal words of Claire Q'vant <clair3_q@yahoo.co.uk>... > Hmm. Starting X(albeit minimal) is not what I'm after, > as it needs to appear as soon as the kernel is loaded > - directly after the POST screen... > The filesystem isn't mounted for a while after that, > as the kernel detects hardware, and sets out > resources, etc, and I'd like that to be > graphical(represented, at least) > > It's worth consideration though, if nothing else > happens... This might be a stupid suggestion, but wouldn't it be simpler just to hack the splash kernel module? A couple of days of messing around might come up with something that approximates what you are looking for. If all you want is eye-candy for impressing people, then it shouldn't matter that it doesn't actually do anything. Cheers -- Tim Aslat <tim@spyderweb.com.au> Spyderweb Consulting http://www.spyderweb.com.au P: 82243020 M: 0401088479
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