Bug#465754: marked as done (Latest hack to get Debian splash fails)

[Didier Raboud]

Le samedi, 16 février 2008 21.35:25 Robert Millan, vous avez écrit :
> On Sat, Feb 16, 2008 at 06:53:47PM +0100, Didier Raboud wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I would like to suggest a move of the hack mentioned in original bug
> > report to update-grub, to /etc/grub.d/05_debian_theme or similar. The
> > idea is to provide an easy way to change the grub2 background (including
> > with those provided in grub2-splashimages) for those that have a "hidden"
> > /usr (not only !).
> >
> > Why not using a variable in /etc/default/grub that, if not present would
> > let the background be debian-blueish-wallpaper and if present would
> > choose and copy one of the backgrounds from grub2-splashimages ?
> >
> > Anyway, my basis question is : would such a patch have any chance to be
> > included ?
>
> /etc/grub.d/05_debian_theme is a config file as well;  why not edit that?

Well... As I see it, it is in /etc so "config", but it is a script, which is 
not easily editable (in the sense "each and every Debian user can do that") !

Anyway, I will propose a patch as wishlist bug as soon as I find time to 
prepare it and we'll see, huh ?

Regards, 

Didier
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