grub.conf options [redux]

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On 10/07/2009 10:36 PM, Ed Greshko wrote:
>
> Basically, "rhgb" means "Red Hat Graphical Boot".  Prior to Plymouth all
> boot messages would be presented in graphical mode with it on the kernel
> line.  If not there, it will be text.  With rhgb and quiet defined you
> wouldn't see any boot process messages unless an error occurs.  FWIW, I
> don't know how, with Plymouth, to get the display process to show boot
> messages in graphics mode when no errors exist.  To boot, pun intended,
> I just started an F11 instance of a VM with the network card
> disconnected and while I expected to see the "FAILED" when the network
> attempted to start that did not happen either.  (I may have to learn
> more about Plymouth to decide if that is a bug).
>
>    

I press the escape key during boot to see the messages.