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Re: [opensuse-factory] christmas screen
  • From: Steffen Winterfeldt <snwint@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2006 12:23:36 +0100 (CET)
  • Message-id: <Pine.LNX.4.63.0612071219230.3006@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
On Wed, 6 Dec 2006, Felix Miata wrote:

> On 2006/12/06 17:27 (GMT+0100) Marcel Hilzinger apparently typed:
>
> > Am Mittwoch, 6. Dezember 2006 17:17 schrieb Felix Miata:
>
> >> On 2006/12/06 15:53 (GMT+0100) Steffen Winterfeldt apparently typed:
>
> >> > BTW, the online help mentions how to configure it.
>
> >> It says:
>
> >> "Like it or hate it? Edit gfxboot.cfg in /boot/message to have it always
> >> or get rid of it."
>
> >> /boot/message is apparently a binary file, and 379,904 bytes. How do you
> >> suggest to edit it?
>
> > cpio -i /boot/message
>
> All that has done is removed my shell prompt from the screen. What next?

*sigh*

# mkdir foo
# cd foo
# cpio -i </boot/message

# edit something

# find | cpio -H newc -o >/boot/message


Steffen
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