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Hi all,
sorry for the delay, but I was on vacation and just came back yesterday.
|--==> Pablo Chinea writes:
PC> El Jueves, 31 de Agosto de 2006 03:11, David Broome escribió:
>>The progress bar during boot does not start until after the kernel part is
>>done (which makes sense since it is an init script) Once it comes on it
>>works very well.
PC> Obviously, it cannot be solved from the init script. But I have been
using
PC> bootsplash since long time ago (from backported packages) and always it
has
PC> worked in that way.
>>During shutdown it hits the halfway mark then starts over.
PC> Yes, I also realized it, but it is an usplash code issue, it happens to
me
PC> also with usplash. It calculates the progress with the K scripts, and
start
PC> again with S scripts. This is the price of reuse code, usplash bugs are
PC> bootsplash bugs :-P.
First of all many thanks to Pablo for his work. I've tested the patch
and it works cleanly on my system too.
However I confirm the misbehaviour of the progress bar during the
shutdown sequence :/
Anyway I've updated my unofficial package, and this time I've uploaded
it to Debian. At the moment is in the NEW queue, but you can find it
here as well:
http://archive.64studio.com/pool/main/s/sysv-rc-bootsplash/
PC> There are another problem with bootsplash, the fbmngplay doesn't work
(the
PC> program that show the animations), I already sent the report about this
bug:
PC> bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=385443">http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=385443
PC> I fixed a problem with the rc patch, bootsplash expects to receive the
name
PC> of the script that is running in every moment and I was sending to it the
PC> full path. I had not realized this bug because it is needed for the
PC> animations, and the animations doesn't works. I've attached the new
version
PC> of the patch.
Ok, thanks again.
Cheers,
Free
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