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to: Alan Ianson
from: Alexey Vissarionov
date: 2023-01-24 22:26:00
subject: lfs-ish laptop pointy thi

Good ${greeting_time}, Alan!

23 Jan 2023 19:14:42, you wrote to Maurice Kinal:

 >>> We got penguins.
 >> We do now.  :-)
 AI> I still don't get penguins on boot up.

Possibly your kernel doesn't know you want to see them.

 AI> I'm using slackware's grub to boot.

Very unwise (syslinux is much better), but it shouldn't affect them.

 AI> Did you do anything special to get penguins. Not that it matters,
 AI> I just like penguins. :)

% zgrep _LOGO /proc/config.gz
CONFIG_LOGO=y
# CONFIG_LOGO_LINUX_MONO is not set
# CONFIG_LOGO_LINUX_VGA16 is not set
CONFIG_LOGO_LINUX_CLUT224=y


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