Show Details on Bootup

Sturla Holm Hansen sturlahh at online.no
Fri Jan 2 02:47:19 UTC 2004


Hi there, maybe it's just me, but why use the graphical boot at all?
I just uninstalled the rpm and if you still want a graphical login you
just set initdefault:5 in /etc/inittab.... (which you probably allready
have...)


Sturla

On Thu, 2004-01-01 at 20:39, Rodolfo J. Paiz wrote:
> At 12:45 1/1/2004, you wrote:
> >Simon Perreault wrote:
> >>On January 1, 2004 13:05, Randall Crunk wrote:
> >>
> >>>Is there any way for me to edit a file for Fedora
> >>>so that when the computer boots I don't have to
> >>>click on the "show details" every time to see what
> >>>is going on?
> >>
> >>See http://fedora.redhat.com/docs/release-notes/ and grep for "rhgb".
> >
> >I read these pages upon pages of notes, being somewhat new
> >to Linux, I guess I just didn't know what I was looking for
> >as I don't see anything there to help me.
> 
> Not to worry, Randall... I've been around Linux for a while now, and I 
> couldn't find anything in the release notes to answer your question either. 
> Perhaps Simon didn't understand your question and provided an answer to 
> "how do I set up my computer to use the graphical boot" instead of "how do 
> I always show details in the graphical boot".
> 
> I suggest you always try to search the list archives and then Google before 
> posting a question to the list. If you're new to Linux, most questions you 
> will have are things upon which someone else has already bumped into, and 
> there will be an answer in the archives or Google. It's also quicker than 
> posting a question and getting an answer a day or two later.
> 
> The archives are found at:
> 
> http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-list/
> 
> However, if you forget or lose that URL (which I always do), then simply 
> hit the link at the bottom of every post to the list, where it says "To 
> unsubscribe". That link takes you to a page where you can do several things 
> related to the mailing list, and the very first one near the top of the 
> page is a link to the archives. Once you actually get to the archives, you 
> can enter a search query there.
> 
> I entered "rhgb graphical boot always show details" in the search box and 
> got lots and lots of stuff, but you have to wade through a bunch of 
> material. Not finding that interface particularly friendly at this point, I 
> went to Google, and did some searching there with 'always "show details" 
> graphical boot fedora' and found a few links, but no answers.
> 
> The story should end with my giving you the right answer but... no joy. I 
> have no idea how to solve this particular question. But the archives and 
> Google may help you find the answer to others while for this one we wait to 
> see what the list says. <smile>
> 





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