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List:       gentoo-user
Subject:    Re: [gentoo-user] Re: In TTYs, pinguins remain
From:       Claudio_Roberto_França_Pereira <spideybr () gmail ! com>
Date:       2012-02-15 16:30:02
Message-ID: CAGo3Weo61DjM2S5WpNqFpYC-U+GHrFyCunZSSq96oUCr-Fz7Ug () mail ! gmail ! com
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On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 13:59, Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@arcor.de> wrote:
> On 15/02/12 17:49, LK wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>> 12
>> In TTYs, the penguins you see on top of the
>> booting process remain.
>
>
> Disable the "Bootup logo" option in your kernel:
>
> Device Drivers -> Graphics support -> Bootup logo
>
>
>
>> Then in less, i cannot scroll
>> upwards, which sucks using man and like that.
>
>
> That is another issue. =C2=A0You need to select the pager you want with e=
select:
>
> =C2=A0eselect pager list
>
> gives you a list of possible choices. =C2=A0The usual choice is using the=
 "less"
> tool as pager (/usr/bin/less). =C2=A0So simply set that with "eselect pag=
er set
> [number]". =C2=A0Refresh your environment (by sourcing /etc/profile or si=
mply
> logging out and back in again.)
>
>

The penguin remaining on the screen seems to be some framebuffer
witchery, like decorations or some background. The framebuffer
provided penguins scrolls fast as the system boot messages flood the
screen.

--
Claudio Roberto Fran=C3=A7a Pereira

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