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[Nio Wiklund <nio.wiklund@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Jack,

I'm glad it works.

1. Where did you test the plymouth tweak? In VBox or a computer (in that
case what computer)?

2. The picture: I think Israel made a zenity app for reboot (a last
warning to avoid rebooting by mistake).

Best regards
Nio

Den 2015-05-10 09:52, Cinque Port Computers skrev:
> Hi Nio, Israel,
> 
> Did all the updates and Nio changes for plymouth at startup and
> shutdown...worked okay.
> 
> Got this (see image) on clicking 'Restart Computer'...
> 
>  
>  
> 
> 
> JackT.
> 
>> Date: Sun, 10 May 2015 09:23:12 +0200
>> From: nio.wiklund@xxxxxxxxx
>> To: israel@xxxxxxxxxx; torios@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: Re: [Torios] Plymouth Theme
>>
>> Den 2015-05-10 06:21, Nio Wiklund skrev:
>> > Den 2015-05-10 04:51, Israel skrev:
>> >> Hi everyone,
>> >> I have started trying to figure out plymouth, as we have no artwork
> team.
>> >> I have not found the best documentation out there... but there is
> enough
>> >> that I started a working theme. So... that said, if you want to upgrade
>> >> and test it out...
>> >> sudo apt-get dist-upgrade
>> >> I made the theme a separate package, and it breaks compatibility with
>> >> the old torios-desktop.
>> >> You need to dist upgrade because, well... you will need the new package
>> >> torios-plymouth.
>> >> This also brings in torios-plymouth-text which is a fallback... not
> sure
>> >> how well it works, but it just uses the normal ubuntu-text with
>> >> different colors and text...
>> >>
>> >> Aside from the few minor bugs in this recent ISO that Nio reported (did
>> >> anyone else test??) most things now are visual tweaks. Nio and I have
>> >> been collaborating on Icons for OBI, and he is also reworking the
>> >> zTweaks icon. I think the new icons are looking very nice!!
>> >>
>> >> Test and let me know how it goes :P
>> >>
>> >
>> > Hi Israel,
>> >
>> > Does your plymouth package affect the live session or only the installed
>> > system (the tarball)?
>> >
>> > Best regards
>> > Nio
>> >
>>
>> Hi Israel and all toriosadores,
>>
>> That gives me the nice plymouth graphics at shutdown. To get it also at
>> boot, you can run the following commands from
>>
>> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1462765
>>
>> sudo -s
>> echo FRAMEBUFFER=y > /etc/initramfs-tools/conf.d/splash
>> update-initramfs -u
>> exit # exit from superuser privileges
>>
>> I'm not sure that is works in all computers, but it works for me now and
>> it worked for many but not all people posting in that ubuntuforums thread.
>>
>> @ Israel: You can do this in the installed system before making the
> tarball.
>>
>> @ all toriosadores: Please try this in your computer and in VirtualBox
>> and report your result!
>>
>> Best regards
>> Nio
>>
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