[Splashy-devel] Splashy 0.3.10 status

[Luis Mondesi]

That was great.  I'll look into the issues you reported.

On May 10, 2008, at 16:26, "Niko Cavallini Araya"  
<niko.cava at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> 2008/5/10 Luis Mondesi <lemsx1 at gmail.com>:
>>
>> Hello all,
>> ....
>>
>> the Git state at this point is "experimental". There, I said it.
>>
>> If you feel you can help us get this release done faster, please  
>> drop by #splashy and let's discuss what's needed.
>
>
> At this time I am running splashy from todays git (on a real (not
> virtual machine) debian amd64 sid with kernel 2.6.24), it's
> working great!
>
> So take this as the report from the testing elves:
>
> The good:
>     *Verbose mode its truly verbose now thanks to those last commits
> from Luis Mondesi.
>     *After modifying *only* keymap.sh and console-screen.sh according
> to the FAQ there is no timeout or lockup
>     *Gdm starts correctly and ends correctly no more weirdness on
> that front as well as kdm(tested kde4 version).
>
> The curious and/or could be better:
>     *My X11 VT number got changed from 7 to 9, which is not really
> bad but confusing at first.
>     *The verbose mode in vga=792 does something like:
>                 Starting really cool daemon:
>                 OK
>          this could be better if the "OK" was in the same line as the
> starting to prevent spaming the splash to fast or a smaller
>          font, just a thought.
>
> The bad:
>     *at shutdown the progress bar is all over the place increasing
> and decreasing at random.
>     *Using Verbose mode on the debian-moreblue theme kills splashy.
> The diference is that the default has <textbox>
>        <enable>yes</enable> and moreblue has "no" but the default
> does not use verbose by default so I am confused.
>       Setting as "yes" in moreblue fixes this. So I am confused as to
> the explanation for this config option.
>
> I did not test the issues with the boot sequence asking for input, do
> not know how.
>
> If you need some testing of anything feel free to ask.
>
> Great job to all!
>
> Saludos
> Niko
>
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