Changing the Splash Screen on MINT
I've got a Linux Mint based appliance, and instead of displaying the default splash screen, I want one of my own.
The startup/splash process is owned by a component called "plymouth." The gory details are here.
This directory:
To make a new theme, I could copy the directory, change the references, then store my own png, or I could cheat, and just change the png to what I want.
Cheating is good.
Procedure not tested. In reserve for later.
The startup/splash process is owned by a component called "plymouth." The gory details are here.
This directory:
/lib/plymouth/themesPoints to mint-logo.plymouth in the themes/mint-logo directory
[Plymouth Theme]Name=Mint LogoDescription=A theme that features a blank background with a logo.ModuleName=script
[script]ImageDir=/lib/plymouth/themes/mint-logoScriptFile=/lib/plymouth/themes/mint-logo/mint-logo.script
To make a new theme, I could copy the directory, change the references, then store my own png, or I could cheat, and just change the png to what I want.
Cheating is good.
Procedure not tested. In reserve for later.
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