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Hi,

I want to use boot splash.
plymouth has dependency conflict with elogind. plymouth works with systemd.

Alternates found sugesting to use plymouth-nosystemd

Could not locate the deb package.

Any other alternative for splash screen?

Thanks.

Alex.

Hi Fred,
Thanks. This worked.


Yes, assuming that you want to autologin, and not using a login-manager, edit /etc/inittab, find the line:
1:2345:respawn:/bin/login ..... and change root to puppy:
1:2345:respawn:/bin/login -f puppy tty6 </dev/tty1 >/dev/tty1 2>&1


This is working for puppy. Not ...

Hi,

I want to login as user puppy on boot.

is it possible?

Alex.

fredx181 wrote: Sun May 23, 2021 6:17 pm

Just curious, what's your reason for using own build kernel (instead of Debian stock kernel) ?

I want to use cip kernel https://www.cip-project.org/

Alex

Now I want to use my own compiled kernel along with this script. Any hints how to do it. What modifications to do in the script.


I am successfull in using custom kernel. It is hack . I give steps I followed to achieve this.

1. I edited the mklive-bullseye script at ### Install the Kernel ...

Hi Fred,

Thanks for great work. It all works well.

Now I want to use my own compiled kernel along with this script. Any hints how to do it. What modifications to do in the script.

Alex

Hi,

It works.


Yes, it fails when running the build from a OS with systemd enabled (didn't test with that earlier).
@alexmartin Can you try again?, I've updated the porteusbootscripts package (1.1.1) in the repo with a fix and should be OK now.
@gumanzoy Thanks for the pointer about systemd ...

Hi gumanzoy

Thanks for your reply



Hi
I am using mklive-bullseye64 script first time. Downloaded it today.

I get following error.

mv: cannot stat '/opt/tmp/saveatshutdown.service': No such file or directory
dpkg: error processing package porteusbootscripts (--configure):

in bullseye/apt ...

Hi
I am using mklive-bullseye64 script first time. Downloaded it today.

I get following error.

mv: cannot stat '/opt/tmp/saveatshutdown.service': No such file or directory
dpkg: error processing package porteusbootscripts (--configure):

in bullseye/apt/archives folder porteusbootscripts_1.1.0 ...