diff --git a/wiki/linux/plymout.md b/wiki/linux/plymout.md index ddd88e4..47ab873 100644 --- a/wiki/linux/plymout.md +++ b/wiki/linux/plymout.md @@ -14,14 +14,16 @@ On [Arch Linux](/wiki/linux/arch-linux.md) systems this can be done by editing t In the options line append `quiet` if you want to use the quiet-mode and `splash` if you want to add a splash screen. -If the splash screen option was selected edit the file `/etc/plymouth/plymouthd.conf` and ensure it -looks like the following lines. +If the splash screen option was selected set a default theme. +A more detailed guide on this is available in [another section](#list-install-and-set-themes). -```txt -[Daemon] -Theme=fade-in +```sh +plymouth-set-default-theme bgrt ``` +Alternatively another theme than `fade-in` can be set. +The listing of installed themes is featured in a [latter section](#list-available-themes). + Then inside the file `/etc/mkinitcpio.conf` add the hook under the `HOOKS` section. Add `plymouth` after `systemd` (if available) and before `encrypt` and `lvm2` (if available.) @@ -32,3 +34,25 @@ For this run the following command. ```sh mkinitcpio -p linux ``` + +## Usage + +This section addresses the location and + +### List, Install and Set Themes + +A list of installed themes can be listed by running the following. + +```sh +plymouth-set-default-theme --list +``` + +One of the listed themes can then be installed like the following command does. + +```sh +plymouth-set-default-theme fade-in +``` + +Other themes can be found in online sources like the +[AUR](/wiki/linux/arch-linux.md#package-manager-and-aur) or websites like +[Gnome-Look.org](https://www.gnome-look.org/browse?cat=108).