diff -uNr initscripts-8.45.4.EL__orig/rc.d/rc.sysinit initscripts-8.45.4.EL/rc.d/rc.sysinit
--- initscripts-8.45.4.EL__orig/rc.d/rc.sysinit	2006-10-18 16:44:14.000000000 +0100
+++ initscripts-8.45.4.EL/rc.d/rc.sysinit	2007-03-06 01:37:25.000000000 +0000
@@ -247,6 +247,11 @@
  [ "$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"