Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (3618 mails)

[Marcus Meissner <meissner@xxxxxxx>]

On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 10:15:35PM +0100, Amedee Van Gasse wrote:
> Marcus Meissner schreef:
> > On Sun, Jan 25, 2009 at 10:03:58PM +0100, Amedee Van Gasse wrote:
> > > When I boot the pc, I have noticed that I don't always get the same
> > > background in Grub.
> > >
> > > Most of the times it's a standard opensuse green background, a bit
> > > boring but with stylish gradients.
> > >
> > > But sometimes I get cute little animated pinguins in an antarctic
> > > landscape. It looks like a level from pingus (you know, the lemmings 
> > > clone).
> > >
> > > After reading menu.lst, I think that gfxmenu is taking care of the
> > > background. I'm curious why it isn't always the same.
> >
> > Because its not always Winter or Christmas ;) It is a date dependend
> > easter egg.
>
> Lol, thanks, that explains a lot. But there must be a random generator
> involved too? Because if I reboot x times, I only see the penguins 1
> time and x-1 times I see the boring green stuff.

Yes there is a random generator. There is also a key you can press,
not sure if it was Caps Lock or something to trigger it ;)

Ciao, Marcus
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