Bug#462497: grub-pc: debian theme not working

[Robert Millan]

On Wed, Feb 06, 2008 at 01:26:53AM +0100, Florian Kriener wrote:
> > >
> > > 1.96+20080203-1 works so far. I get a usable bootloader. I.e. I get the
> > > good old text menu in blue and white, no fancy graphics though, but that
> > > is not a problem, not for me at least.
> >
> > You mean in text mode?  Sounds like fonts aren't loading properly.  Please
> > could you check why /usr isn't accessible from GRUB ?  (use 'ls' in the
> > grub console).
> 
> Oh no, fonts do work actualy. At least it does not look like the same font the 
> bios uses (it is more slim and finer). I just wanted to say, that I see no 
> background image or anything like it.

Is desktop-base installed?  background image is only enabled when it is
provided by that package.

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Robert Millan

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