SPLASHY(1) Splashy POSIX boot splash system SPLASHY(1)NAME
Splashy - a user-mode, POSIX and LSB compliant, boot splashing system
for UNIX.
SYNOPSIS
splashy { boot | shutdown | test | preview }
splashy_chvt { TTY_NUMBER }
DESCRIPTION
Splashy displays an image and a progress bar at boot time. When called
as splashy_chvt, it allows the same functionality as the UNIX command
chvt.
OPTIONS
boot Does boot sequence. See EXAMPLES.
shutdown
Does shutdown sequence. See EXAMPLES.
test, preview
Use to test splashy without having to reboot the system. this
shows a progressbar continuously moving as well as the current
image for the currently selected theme. See EXAMPLES.
EXAMPLES
"/sbin/splashy test"
Used to test splashy. Useful for testing new themes.
"/sbin/splashy boot"
Used when booting your system. This is run automatically by a initrc
script during boot.
"/sbin/splashy shutdown"
Similar in spirit to boot, but run during shutdown. This is run
automatically by a initrc script during shutdown.
FILES
/etc/splashy/config.xml
Main configuration. defines how splashy should be setup.
/etc/splashy/themes/default/config.xml
Default theme. defines how the images displayed by splashy
should be setup, their location and other theme-related
variables.
NOTES
To use splashy as chvt, make a symbolic link from splashy's location to
a new path. i.e.: cd /sbin; ln -s splashy splashy_chvt
SEE ALSOsplashy_config(1), splashy_update(1), splashy-config.xml(5),
splashy-theme.xml(5)AUTHORS
Luis Mondesi <lemsx1@gmail.com>
perl v5.10.0 2009-02-25 SPLASHY(1)