No more graphical boot on Intel chip laptop

Christopher A. Williams chriswfedora at cawllc.com
Thu May 21 16:04:07 UTC 2009


On Thu, 2009-05-21 at 11:09 -0400, Will Woods wrote:
> On Thu, 2009-05-21 at 08:32 -0600, Christopher A. Williams wrote:
> 
> > Since I do see the text mode plugin, I'm assuming Plymouth no longer
> > likes something about my Intel display.
> 
> Not necessarily. This can also happen if you don't have the requested
> plymouth plugin/theme available. If you installed during the Preview,
> there may have been some mixups with the spinfinity plugin package(s)
> that left you missing some pieces. Try this to get the new theme
> working:
> 
> # yum install plymouth-system-theme
> # plymouth-set-default-theme charge
> # /usr/libexec/plymouth/plymouth-update-initrd
> 
> For details see:
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=499940
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=500994 

...now THAT'S what I'm talkin' about!

Excellent answer and solution - worked like a champ! I now have both
startup and shutdown themes working.

You 'da man...

Cheers,

Chris

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