• Linux 7.0 Merges The Code To Replace The Tux Boot Logo At Build Time Linus Torvalds merged the code this weekend that allows easily replacing the Tux penguin boot logo used during the boot process. • This new code optionally allows specifying an alternative boot logo at compile/build time. • The year started off with patches to more easily change the Tux kernel boot logo with Kconfig options to easily specify alternative PPM files to use. • Later in January those patches were picked up by the FBDEV Git branch. • Linux creator Linus Torvalds took no issue with allowing this flexibility or making it more easy to replace the venerable Tux penguin logo. • He merged all of the FBDEV patches this weekend, including that custom boot logo support at compile-time.
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- Linux 7.0 Merges The Code To Replace The Tux Boot Logo At Build Time Linus Torvalds merged the code this weekend that allows easily replacing the Tux penguin boot logo used during the boot process. This new code optionally allows specifying an alternative boot logo at compile/build time. The year started off with patches to more easily change the Tux kernel boot logo with Kconfig options to easily specify alternative PPM files to use. Later in January those patches were picked up by the FBDEV Git branch. Linux creator Linus Torvalds took no issue with allowing this flexibility or making it mor
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