On 08/24/2015 06:00 PM, Mike - st257 wrote: > On Mon, Aug 24, 2015 at 5:55 PM, Mike - st257 <silvertip257 at gmail.com> > wrote: > >> >> On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 7:05 AM, Nicolas Thierry-Mieg < >> Nicolas.Thierry-Mieg at imag.fr> wrote: >> >>> On 08/17/2015 04:19 AM, Mike - st257 wrote: >>> >>>> Hello List Members, >>>> >>>> I decided to install C7 KDE on a workstation for a friend of mine. Works >>>> great, but the post-boot KDE splash screen (light blue and has 3 or more >>>> up >>>> ^ arrows that move from the lower center upwards) is a bit of a >>>> frustration >>>> for that person. I've determined that one can press the Escape key and >>>> move >>>> from that bluish splash to the login screen. (And at one point rolling >>>> the >>>> wheel on the mouse worked too, but didn't consistently cause the >>>> transition >>>> from splash to login screen.) >>>> >>>> At this point I think it's more ideal to just disable the splash screen >>>> and >>>> instead have the system go straight to the login screen (where user names >>>> are listed). Can that be done? >>>> >>>> Here's to hoping a KDE user or two on this list knows a solution. ;-) >>>> >>>> Thanks! >>>> >>> >>> >>> Since this is pre-login, it's the display manager's splash screen, not >>> the desktop environment's. I'm typing this on a C7 laptop under KDE, but I >>> still use GDM as display manager - and I don't see that splash screen you >>> describe (though I may have configured it away, I can't remember). >>> Which DM are you using? >>> >> >> The DM ends up being GDM (stock from a LiveDVD install). >> Thoughts? >> > > Update: > So on initial boot I'm seeing that the login list is shown. Once the > display is idle, the bluish splash [0] (with the time in large numbers) is > then present when the display is woke again. > > So far perusing the gdm.conf and some GDM config setting documentation > hasn't yielded me any good leads. > > Still searching for a solution. Thanks for any suggestions. > > [0] http://forums.fedoraforum.org/showthread.php?t=300862 It is not a splash screen , it is a timeout screen saver Press the enter key (that brings up the login screen) or login when the machine first boots. -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 198 bytes Desc: OpenPGP digital signature URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20150829/c1900267/attachment-0004.sig>