[Linaro-big-little] Disabling the Android boot animation... ?

[Dave Martin]

On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 11:19 AM, Chris Redpath <Chris.Redpath at arm.com> wrote:
> Hi Dave,
>
> One way to hack it so it never starts is just to rename the bootanimation executable in /system/bin.
>
> I just tried it and my Android boots in a reported 2m or so, about 5 minutes of real time. You get a line like this in the boot output but there are no apparent ill-effects.
>
> [   14.863680] init: cannot find '/system/bin/bootanimation', disabling 'bootanim'

Hmmm, simple but effective...

Thanks for the suggestion.

---Dave