On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 4:24 PM, Ray Strode <rstrode(a)redhat.com> wrote:
Hi,
> > Absolutely, the initramfs needs to be copied to the /boot/ or /boot/isolinux
> > directory with the new theme that was created. Not sure how the current
> > livecd-tools does this, but this is true. The LiveCD needs to be able to
> > mount a SquashFS
> > filesystem and with that the kernel and initramfs or initrd are outside of
> > the Squashfiles.
>
> Okay, so I just extracted the two initrds (the one from the squashfs
> in /boot and the other from the actual usb key in /syslinux) and their
> files out. It looks like the plymouth theme itself is all present in
> both and also set in /etc/plymouth/plymouthd.conf as default. It's
> however not in /usr/share/plymouth/plymouthd.defaults, but doing a sed
> on that in %post didn't change the behaviour at all.
Must not be getting modesetting?
add plymouth:debug to kernel command line and then look
at /var/log/plymouth-debug.log after boot up.
--Ray
It's getting interesting:
http://fpaste.org/SONM/
Apparently, it tries to load the sugar theme first and moves on to
charge and text. I'm not sure why this is, but maybe because of this
line (69)?
# [ply-boot-splash.c] ply_boot_splash_show:can't show splash: No such
file or directory
--Sebastian