fbmenu (from bootsplash package) is used to show a graphical netprofile menu early in boot. It is currently built with gtk-linux-fb, which is unmaintained and deprecated.
We should package gtk-directfb, and cairo-directfb (since the former requires it).
The patch in bootsplash is quite trivial.
--- bootsplash-3.2.8/fb/Makefile 2007-02-26 12:03:23.000000000 +0100 +++ bootsplash-3.2.8/fb/Makefile 2007-08-01 15:09:12.000000000 +0200 @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ gcc $(GTK_CFLAGS) [...] -pthread -O2 -Wall -lgtk-x11-2.0 -o xmenu fbmenu.c; fbmenu: fbmenu.c - gcc $(GTK_CFLAGS) [...] -pthread -O2 -Wall -lgtk-linux-fb-2.0 -o fbmenu fbmenu.c; + gcc $(GTK_CFLAGS) [...] -pthread -O2 -Wall -lgtk-directfb-2.0 -o fbmenu fbmenu.c; progress: progress.c $(CC) $(CFLAGS) $(FSFLAGS) -o $@ progress.c
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