From: Daniel Drake <d.drake@mmm.com>

Kill silent splash when baselayout requests root console due to error

Index: splashutils-gentoo-0.5.2.1/splash-functions.sh
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--- splashutils-gentoo-0.5.2.1.orig/splash-functions.sh
+++ splashutils-gentoo-0.5.2.1/splash-functions.sh
@@ -720,4 +720,15 @@ splash_svclist_update() {
 	)
 }
 
+###########################################################################
+# Other
+###########################################################################
+
+# Override sulogin calls from baselayout so that we can attempt to remove
+# the splash screen
+sulogin() {
+	splash "critical" > /dev/null 2>&1 &
+	/sbin/sulogin $*
+}
+
 # vim:ts=4