Bug 21193

Summary:	locking down all console
Product:	Gentoo Linux	Reporter:	Bash <bash83>
Component:	[OLD] Core system	Assignee:	Tod M. Neidt (RETIRED) <tod>
Status:	RESOLVED NEEDINFO
Severity:	major	CC:	livewire, x86-kernel
Priority:	High
Version:	1.4_rc4
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
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Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---

Description Bash 2003-05-18 12:36:55 UTC

In system with enabled FramBuffer and splash boot'ing , and in system installed bootsplash 
package. When you booted with fb and splash image on background  you can freeze console by: 
$ echo "off" > /proc/splash 
$ /sbin/splash -s -u 0 /etc/bootsplash/default/config/bootsplash-[your_resolution].cfg 
...system now froozen...

Comment 1 Bob Johnson (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2003-05-18 17:05:48 UTC

could you please give system specs and kernel your using.

Comment 2 Bash 2003-10-13 08:06:38 UTC

I lost my configs, linux and i can't submit more info...