Gero Kuhlmann <gero@gkminix.han.de> wrote: > > Interesting thought. It should be pretty easy to implement into > mknbi-linux. I will keep this in mind for one of the next netboot > releases. As it seems, this can be achieved using bootsplash. Basically, this tool appends a JPG image to the initrd. A shell script wrapper to splash and mknbi should do the job. I will give it a try as soon as possible, and post a report. BTW does anyone know what image format .lss is? Seems pxelinux can handle it as a splash, at least that's what PXES does. Gero, guess what? These days, somebody contacted me to actually get copies of the 1995 iX articles that we made. He's writing a book on the history of Linux terminal servers technology. Hey, you will be mentioned in a book! :-) -- FORTUNE'S PARTY TIPS #14 Tired of finding that other people are helping themselves to your good liquor at BYOB parties? Take along a candle, which you insert and light after you've opened the bottle. No one ever expects anything drinkable to be in a bottle which has a candle stuck in its neck. =========================================================================== This Mail was sent to netboot mailing list by: hm@seneca.muc.de To get help about this list, send a mail with 'help' as the only string in it's body to majordomo@baghira.han.de. If you have problems with this list, send a mail to netboot-owner@baghira.han.de.
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