Package: bootsplash (3.3-2)

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Maintainers:

Free Ekanayaka (QA Page)
Junichi Uekawa (QA Page)

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Enables a graphical boot screen

This package enables a graphical boot screen similar to that of of Windows. Features include:

 - Nice graphics (JPEG)
 - Antialiased text rendering (TrueType)
 - Animations (MNG)
 - Progress Bar
 - Display of boot messages above or below a graphic.
 - Fully themeable

This package contains only the bootsplash userland tools. You need a patched bootsplash kernel in order to use boot splash. The userland tools consist of utilities for creating splash images and utilities and scripts used internally by bootsplash to draw text and play animations.

Tags: System Administration: System Boot, User Interface: Framebuffer, Role: Program

Packages providing bootsplash

usplash: Userspace bootsplash utility

Other Packages Related to bootsplash

depends

recommends

suggests

dep: bootsplash-theme-debian

The bootsplash theme debian

or bootsplash-theme

virtual package provided by bootsplash-theme-debian
dep: debconf (>= 0.5)

Debian configuration management system

or debconf-2.0

virtual package provided by cdebconf, cdebconf-udeb, debconf
dep: initramfs-tools

tools for generating an initramfs
dep: libc6 (>= 2.3.5-1) [not alpha, i386, ia64]

GNU C Library: Shared libraries
also a virtual package provided by libc6-udeb

dep: libc6 (>= 2.3.6-6) [i386]
dep: libc6.1 (>= 2.3.5-1) [alpha, ia64]

GNU C Library: Shared libraries
also a virtual package provided by libc6.1-udeb
dep: libfreetype6 (>= 2.2)

FreeType 2 font engine, shared library files
dep: libmng1 (>= 1.0.3-1)

Multiple-image Network Graphics library
dep: zlib1g (>= 1:1.2.1)

compression library - runtime
also a virtual package provided by zlib1g-udeb

rec: grub

GRand Unified Bootloader

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Architecture	Package Size	Installed Size	Files
alpha	87.3 kB	308 kB	[list of files]
amd64	83.9 kB	296 kB	[list of files]
arm	83.2 kB	284 kB	[list of files]
hppa	86.8 kB	296 kB	[list of files]
i386	81.6 kB	280 kB	[list of files]
ia64	94.1 kB	336 kB	[list of files]
mips	86.0 kB	300 kB	[list of files]
mipsel	86.1 kB	300 kB	[list of files]
powerpc	85.4 kB	300 kB	[list of files]
s390	84.5 kB	296 kB	[list of files]
sparc	82.2 kB	288 kB	[list of files]