F17, Apple, EFI boot, livecd-tools

[Chris Murphy]

On Feb 29, 2012, at 12:09 AM, Adam Williamson wrote:

> On Tue, 2012-02-28 at 23:30 -0700, Chris Murphy wrote:
>> On Feb 28, 2012, at 11:21 PM, Adam Williamson wrote:
>>> 
>>> I suppose it might be interesting to see if grub2-efi works any
>>> better...
>> 
>> It's been a year since I've tested it so it needs to be retested. But I do know that doesn't fix bug 765954, so the machine is, for me, functionally useless as a laptop with just a text console.
>> 
>>>> 5.
>>>> At reboot/poweroff time, there's a LOT of extra "garbage" information being produced on-screen compared to F16. It goes by quick enough and isn't logged, so I'm not sure if it's important. But I do get a reboot, albeit with about a 1 minute delay over F16.
>>> 
>>> I suspect 'yum install plymouth' may help with that.
>> 
>> With rhgb and quiet disabled on F16 and F17, so plymouth is a non-factor.
> 
> that doesn't actually disable plymouth, it's still involved.

ok i don't get the fedora logo splash at shutdown in any event.

Chris