[mythtv-users] Boot up screen for kernel?

[Joseph A. Caputo]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: mythtv-users-bounces at snowman.net
> [mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at snowman.net]On Behalf Of Vinton Coffman
> Sent: Sunday, July 20, 2003 5:36 PM
> To: mythtv-users at snowman.net
> Subject: [mythtv-users] Boot up screen for kernel?
>
>
> Does any one know of a working bootup screen for the kernel so a mythtv
> box looks more "professional/commercial" while linux is booting?  I saw
> one mentioned a few months ago but it doesn't seem to be supported by
> its developers any more.  It would really look cool if a mythtv bootup
> screen was displayed as soon as the kernel started to load and hide all
> of the kernel messages.
>
> The one I tried before was The Linux Progress Patch (its on
> sourceforge.net).  I doesn't look like it been updated for over a year.

I thought I read somewhere that LPP was going to be incorporated into the
2.6 kernel, which might explain why the project hasn't seen any updates (if
it's in the 2.5/2.6 kernel tree).  Of course, I might be mis-remembering...

-JAC