Plymouth on ATI and nVidia

cornel panceac cpanceac at gmail.com
Tue Oct 28 14:28:24 UTC 2008


2008/10/28 Aioanei Rares <schaiba at gmail.com>

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> 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?


imho there should be an "if"  somewhere ....

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