diff -uNr initscripts-8.45.19.EL__orig/rc.d/rc.sysinit initscripts-8.45.19.EL/rc.d/rc.sysinit
--- initscripts-8.45.19.EL__orig/rc.d/rc.sysinit	2008-03-03 15:39:57.000000000 +0000
+++ initscripts-8.45.19.EL/rc.d/rc.sysinit	2008-06-14 22:40:36.000000000 +0100
@@ -255,6 +255,11 @@
  [ "$BOOTUP" = "color" ] && echo -en "\\033[0;39m"
  PRODUCT=`sed "s/Fedora \(.*\) release.*/\1/" /etc/redhat-release`
  echo " $PRODUCT"
+elif [[ "$redhat_release" =~ "CentOS" ]]; then
+ [ "$BOOTUP" = "color" ] && echo -en "\\033[0;36m"
+ PRODUCT=`sed "s/CentOS \(.*\) release.*/\1/" /etc/redhat-release`
+ echo -e " $PRODUCT"
+ [ "$BOOTUP" = "color" ] && echo -en "\\033[0;39m"
 else
  PRODUCT=`sed "s/ release.*//g" /etc/redhat-release`
  echo "$PRODUCT"