[TriLUG] Debian operaton.

[Tanner Lovelace]

On Sat, 24 May 2003, Mike wrote:

> Does anyone know how to get rid of the picture of TUX with a beer while Debian 
> boots?  I'd prefer more room for the text, but would settle for some other 
> picture like the one that comes with Knoppix.

Don't boot in framebuffer mode.  Look at your boot line in
either /etc/lilo.conf or /boot/grub/menu.lst   If you see something
there that says "vga=nnn" remove it.  You'll now boot up in text 
only mode and the pictures will be gone.

Tanner
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