[CentOS] CentOS 6: bootup display

Mon Aug 29 18:59:31 UTC 2011
m.roth at 5-cent.us <m.roth at 5-cent.us>

Michael D. Berger wrote:
> On my old CentOS 5, when it boots up (to level 3) it displays
> a line for each of the things it is starting as it does it.  I
> found that quite useful.  On my new CentOS 6, while it is
> booting up, it displays a useless CentOS trademark picture.
> Is there a way to get the old kind of display in CentOS 6?

Yes. vi /etc/grub.conf (or /boot/grub/grub.conf, the former's a link to
the latter), and edit the kernel line to remove rhgb quiet

I hate that damn crap, but I suppose it's for WinDoze or Mac people who
are terribly confused by seeing it all....

       mark