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Old 07-28-2008, 11:37 PM   #1
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make grub look better

Hey guys
Do u know how i can customize grub look better? I want to add some colors or why not an image if it is possible. Any clue? Where do i start?
 
Old 07-29-2008, 01:18 AM   #2
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So many places to start:

My little success story:
http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...highlight=grub

You might try this too:
http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/man...index.html#Top

Or here:
http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/
 
Old 07-29-2008, 03:19 AM   #3
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there is splashimage needing a stage2 file or
gfxmenu which needs a diff stage2 file both covered in my tut here
http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...4/#post3081720
 
Old 07-30-2008, 04:38 AM   #4
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Have a look at this http://splashy.alioth.debian.org/wiki/
 
Old 08-23-2008, 02:32 PM   #5
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Just one more question. Is it possible to find some ready splash images to choose from?
 
Old 09-10-2008, 03:02 PM   #6
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kde-look and gnome-look.org
 
  


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