Was this a fresh install, or an upgrade? If an upgrade, then rhgb probably wasn't installed, as it didn't exist on the old system. Try installing the rpm from the CD and see if that makes a difference... ---- Robert P. Nix internet: nix.robert@xxxxxxxx Mayo Clinic phone: 507-284-0844 RO-CE-8-857 page: 507-270-1182 200 First St. SW Rochester, MN 55905 ---- "Codito, Ergo Sum" "In theory, theory and practice are the same, but in practice, theory and practice are different." > -----Original Message----- > From: Bret Hughes [SMTP:bhughes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Monday, November 17, 2003 10:22 AM > To: fedora-list > Subject: Re: what is needed to get rhgb working in lilo > > On Mon, 2003-11-17 at 10:04, Bret Hughes wrote: > > I want to see the graphical boot provided in fedora but since this is an > > upgrade and I use lilo what do I need to do? > > > > Bret > > Looking at the archives on fedora-test I found that the rhgb option > should be passed to the kernel so I added append="rhgb" and in dmesg I > see: > > Kernel command line: auto BOOT_IMAGE=gboot ro root=30c > BOOT_FILE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.4.22-1.2115.nptl rhgb > > /etc/sysconfig/init has: > > # Turn on graphical boot > GRAPHICAL=yes > > This machine boots into runlevel 4 if that makes any difference. I > assume that since this is passed via a kernel option this is of no > consequence. > > Bret > > > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
