[Fedora-livecd-list] Kadischi - bootsplash modules

Chitlesh GOORAH chitlesh at fedoraproject.org
Thu Mar 16 19:44:42 UTC 2006


On 3/16/06, J. Hartline <jasperhartline at adelphia.net> wrote:
> Chitlesh GOORAH wrote:
>
> >
> >done have alook at
> >beta.glwb.info/bootsplash.tar.bz2
> >
> >Chitlesh
> >
> >
> Alright.
> Check the files at this URL: http://autopsy.thetabox.org/TMP/
> The control characters have been stripped so you can just view them in
> your browser.
> I'll briefly explain my recommended changes:
> 1) boot.msg and xen-boot.msg look identical except for the "[F5-Xen]"
> option in xen-boot.msg
> 1a) No need to explain the disc is "Xen enabled" as the Xen option would
> be present via [F5-Xen], uniformity is key.
> 2) All files boot.msg general.msg options.msg and license.msg have
> [F5-Xen] taken out.
> 2a) Not really neccessary since we would rather not have "dead" keys
> since they would be still labelled.
>
> The provided isolinux.cfg is provided SIMPLY as a reference, so you can
> see how it works, depending on Xen or not Xen CD.
> The changes I've made above eliminate any crazy sed awk cut grepping in
> install-boot.sh to change a simple line.
> I've renamed "bootoptional.msg" to xen-boot.msg, it is just right.
>
> Ultimately we only see Xen key options on Xen kernel CDs on keys F1 and
> F5 the Welcome screen and
> Xen screen.
> Otherwise standard screens apply. Thanks.
> Please send some feedback on anything that should be changed.
>
> If no changes need to be made, we can get to discussion about a FC5
> (Expected final release) commit to CVS
> and the list of files it would entail, and changes. We can go from there.
>
> J. Hartline
>
>
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sounds good to me :)

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