Re: AW: [Linux-fbdev-users] Question about logo and console...

[Gianluca <gia...@ep...>]

On Thursday 11 May 2006 09:39, Unger Richard wrote:
> Hi!
>
> In kernel 2.6 at least, the Logo option is seperate from the framebuffer
> console.... The Logo does, of course, require framebuffer support.
and unfortunately framebuffer console support too. :(

> One option might be to run the console on the Serial Port (no nasty text on
> the screen) and show a graphic using the framebuffer and the bootup logo.
> The logo would then be replaced when the first framebuffer app starts...
I did the same. and it works. The only problem is this: there is a block 
shaped cursor at the end of bootup logo.
How can I erase it?

Now I try to comment out the fbcon_putcs() function, so no text at all will be 
printed...

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