Locking down Fedora???

Matt Krause krausem at gmail.com
Wed Jun 30 00:02:01 UTC 2004


Yep, we figured that out this morning.  Now, they want no messages to
be displayed at all during bootup, just a company logo, so I patch the
kernel with bootsplash and am messing around with that.

How do I "block keyboard and mouse input for the kernel and also for X
during bootup"?

Thanks.

Matt

On Tue, 29 Jun 2004 20:55:09 -0300, Pedro Fernandes Macedo
<webmaster at margo.bijoux.nom.br> wrote:
> 
> Jeremy Brown wrote:
> 
> > Matt Krause wrote:
> >
> >> 1.  Upon boot, just display a graphic with no status, and no show
> >> details and such.
> >>
> >>
> > Might want to check out "http://www.bootsplash.org/", which I think is
> > what Fedora uses to display the pretty graphics and progress bar on
> > bootup.  There's likely a way to disable the progress bar if you need to.
> >
> Fedora doesn't use bootsplash . It uses RHGB , which is just a app
> running over X. To do what you want , you need to block keyboard and
> mouse input for the kernel and also for X during bootup.
> 
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