Plymouth on ATI and nVidia

Aioanei Rares schaiba at gmail.com
Tue Oct 28 14:26:16 UTC 2008


On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 4:19 PM, cornel panceac <cpanceac at gmail.com> wrote:

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> 2008/10/28 Christopher A. Williams <chriswfedora at cawllc.com>
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>> I would never have noticed this, save for that I saw a Youtube video of
>> it...
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>> On my ThinkPad T400, Plymouth doesn't launch the nice pretty GUI loader.
>> Instead, I only get the text mode dark blue / light blue / white
>> progress bar across the bottom. Then X loads and away we go from gdm.
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>> I realized that I have never seen Plymouth's "graphical glory" on any of
>> the computers I've tried F10 on (I've always run the 64-bit version).
>> These computers all have something in common: Either nVidia or ATI
>> graphics cards.
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>> Is Plymouth supposed to support these? If so, I guess I can file a
>> bugzilla on it.
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> http://fedoramagazine.wordpress.com/2008/10/21/interview-fedora-10s-better-startup/
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> worked for me on geforce 7300 gt.
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> however, between plymouth and gdm the video ram is still garbage.
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>> Cheers,
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>> Chris
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On my geforce 6200fx it doesn't work, on my 8500gt doesn't work
either...only with "vga=0x318" appended at the kernel command line...maybe
it should be enabled by default in F10?
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