hello,
I’m using opensuse 10.3 & gnome 2.2. I cant get splashscreen @ bootup. All i get is text mode. I’ve tried several different vga= modes on kernel line in menu.lst and when I reboot all I get is unrecognized video mode message. When I run splashy test I get:
splashy test
linux:/boot # Splashy ERROR: Couldn’t splashy_start_splashy(). Error -2
I googled that but wasnt very helpful. I also have run:
grep CONFIG_FB /boot/config-2.6.22.17-0.1-default
CONFIG_FB=y
CONFIG_FB_DDC=m
CONFIG_FB_CFB_FILLRECT=y
CONFIG_FB_CFB_COPYAREA=y
CONFIG_FB_CFB_IMAGEBLIT=y
CONFIG_FB_SYS_FILLRECT=m
CONFIG_FB_SYS_COPYAREA=m
CONFIG_FB_SYS_IMAGEBLIT=m
CONFIG_FB_SYS_FOPS=m
CONFIG_FB_DEFERRED_IO=y
CONFIG_FB_SVGALIB=m
CONFIG_FB_MACMODES is not set
CONFIG_FB_BACKLIGHT=y
CONFIG_FB_MODE_HELPERS=y
CONFIG_FB_TILEBLITTING=y
CONFIG_FB_CIRRUS=m
CONFIG_FB_PM2=m
CONFIG_FB_PM2_FIFO_DISCONNECT=y
CONFIG_FB_CYBER2000=m
CONFIG_FB_ARC=m
CONFIG_FB_ASILIANT is not set
CONFIG_FB_IMSTT=y
CONFIG_FB_VGA16=m
CONFIG_FB_VESA=y
CONFIG_FB_HECUBA=m
CONFIG_FB_HGA=m
CONFIG_FB_HGA_ACCEL=y
CONFIG_FB_S1D13XXX=m
CONFIG_FB_NVIDIA=m
CONFIG_FB_NVIDIA_I2C=y
CONFIG_FB_NVIDIA_DEBUG is not set
CONFIG_FB_NVIDIA_BACKLIGHT=y
CONFIG_FB_RIVA=m
CONFIG_FB_RIVA_I2C=y
CONFIG_FB_RIVA_DEBUG is not set
CONFIG_FB_RIVA_BACKLIGHT=y
CONFIG_FB_I810=m
CONFIG_FB_I810_GTF=y
CONFIG_FB_I810_I2C=y
CONFIG_FB_LE80578=m
CONFIG_FB_CARILLO_RANCH=m
CONFIG_FB_INTEL=m
CONFIG_FB_INTEL_DEBUG is not set
CONFIG_FB_INTEL_I2C=y
CONFIG_FB_MATROX=m
CONFIG_FB_MATROX_MILLENIUM=y
CONFIG_FB_MATROX_MYSTIQUE=y
CONFIG_FB_MATROX_G=y
CONFIG_FB_MATROX_I2C is not set
CONFIG_FB_MATROX_MULTIHEAD=y
CONFIG_FB_RADEON=m
CONFIG_FB_RADEON_I2C=y
CONFIG_FB_RADEON_BACKLIGHT=y
CONFIG_FB_RADEON_DEBUG is not set
CONFIG_FB_ATY128 is not set
CONFIG_FB_ATY=m
CONFIG_FB_ATY_CT=y
CONFIG_FB_ATY_GENERIC_LCD=y
CONFIG_FB_ATY_GX=y
CONFIG_FB_ATY_BACKLIGHT=y
CONFIG_FB_S3=m
CONFIG_FB_SAVAGE=m
CONFIG_FB_SAVAGE_I2C=y
CONFIG_FB_SAVAGE_ACCEL=y
CONFIG_FB_SIS=m
CONFIG_FB_SIS_300=y
CONFIG_FB_SIS_315=y
CONFIG_FB_NEOMAGIC=m
CONFIG_FB_KYRO=m
CONFIG_FB_3DFX=m
CONFIG_FB_3DFX_ACCEL=y
CONFIG_FB_VOODOO1=m
CONFIG_FB_VT8623=m
CONFIG_FB_CYBLA=m
CONFIG_FB_TRIDENT=m
CONFIG_FB_TRIDENT_ACCEL=y
CONFIG_FB_ARK=m
CONFIG_FB_PM3=m
CONFIG_FB_GEODE=y
CONFIG_FB_GEODE_GX=m
CONFIG_FB_GEODE_GX_SET_FBSIZE is not set
CONFIG_FB_GEODE_GX1=m
CONFIG_FB_SM501=m
CONFIG_FB_VIRTUAL is not set
So it looks like I have FB setup in kernel. I am using an old Dell100l w/i810 graphics driver. Anybody got any ideas on how to get splash screen working.And yes I have splash=silent on kernel line also.
thanx…