On Mon, 2008-04-21 at 15:23 -0400, Ross S. W. Walker wrote: > David Hlácik wrote: > > > > Hi, how do i enable boot splash (graphical boot) in CentOs5.1 ? > > I am in init 5, i have updated from minimal install to GNOME > > using yum groupinstall. > > > > Thanks in advance! > > # yum install rhgb > > Make sure you have 'rhgb' as a kernel parameter for each kernel > in /boot/grub/menu.lst that you want to have a graphical boot > for. > > If you want graphical boot you probably qant to use the 'quiet' > kernel parameter too. > > I've never seen much need for the kernel messages at boot > anyways, they scroll by so fast the only way your going to see > them is on a serial console with scroll back buffer. There is > always 'dmesg' to see these after start up. > > > -Ross Maybe I am not understanding his question? I am under the impression when you group install the gui and change the boot init level to 5 it will boot in graphical? Has worked for me on sever console only servers. > > ______________________________________________________________________ > This e-mail, and any attachments thereto, is intended only for use by > the addressee(s) named herein and may contain legally privileged > and/or confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient > of this e-mail, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, > distribution or copying of this e-mail, and any attachments thereto, > is strictly prohibited. If you have received this e-mail in error, > please immediately notify the sender and permanently delete the > original and any copy or printout thereof. > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos -- ~/john OpenPGP Sig:BA91F079