Questions tagged [bootsplash]
A bootsplash is a graphical splash screen displayed during the boot process of Unix-like systems, commonly used for branding and visual feedback. Use this tag for questions about configuring, customizing, or troubleshooting bootsplashes on Linux distributions.
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getting verbose boot splash screen in RHEL 9
in RHEL 7 and 8 I have always done:
/etc/default/grub
GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX=... verbose and removing rhgb quiet followed by doing a
grub2-mkconfig -o /boot/efi/EFI/redhat/grub.cfg
This does not have an ...
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How do I prevent boot processes and system initialization processes from clearing the kernel's frame buffer? [Arch/6.11.6/unified kernel image]
I am trying to get the boot splash I built into my unified kernel image to remain on screen for more of the boot process. Currently the transition from the UEFI logo to the boot splash is completely ...
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How can I change the GRUB background theme in Kali Linux?
How can I get back the GRUB boot theme which changed when I upgraded the GNOME desktop environment. I am also getting a Fedora 12 image on rebooting or shutdown
This is the original theme I want back:
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How can I get Plymouth to display FSCK messages when the system is booting?
I have created a custom Plymouth theme (based on MIB Ossigeno) configured to process fsck's messages coming from systemd-fsckd by implementing the communication protocol whose message has the ...
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Strange boot issue installing KUbuntu
So, I've installed Linux many times in the past, generally from a liveUSB, as I'm using now. It's a 32 GB SamData SD101, on USB 2.0. (Probably excessive for an installer, but it's what I had on hand ...
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Why splash is not in kernel parameters list but works?
This GRUB Quiet Splash says:
The splash (which eventually ends up in your /boot/grub/grub.cfg )
causes the splash screen to be shown.
At the same time you want the boot process to be quiet, as ...
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Implementing an animated boot splash image in linux-live kit scripts
I am using linux-live kit to produce a debian live distribution. However at the moment, the boot process involves only text output with a lot of [OK]. I would like to create a boot splash animation ...
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yocto: psplash custom executables do not get installed
Depending on the detected hardware I need to start one of two executables of psplash with different images, so in my psplash_%.bbappend I have
SPLASH_IMAGES = "file://bootscreen1.png;outsuffix=...
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How do I see old fashion screen with text?
I am trying to remove the splash screen or whatever that is called in Fedora 34 but I am unable because I am still seeing the following every time I reboot:
I have tried the following:
Change the ...
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Bootsplash setup with LUKS password prompt
I'm running manjaro with full disk encryption. I want to have "themed" boot experience and so I installed bootsplash. Unfortunately it doesn't theme the initial disk password prompt. Is it ...
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Do Unix systems and other similar systems use the GPU for the startup splash/loading screen (when there is one)?
I was wondering if Unix systems use the GPU for the startup splash/loading screen because I've been having some trouble with an overheating Mac with graphics issues. Unix-type systems (such as MacOS ...
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How to disable boot messages on startup?
I am running Gentoo currently. I don't want to see the boot messages it shows me. My /etc/default/grub has these lines: GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX="quiet splash" and GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="...
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Plymouth just shows symbols instead of boot animation in Debian Buster
ASK: How can I properly configure my Plymouth Boot Screen?
I have Debian Buster 10.4 XFCE.
I set quiet and splash boot parameters in my grub.
sudo plymouth --show-splash doesn't work.
At shutdown, ...
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Earliest point to set some sort of splash screen?
I am currently working on a linux based game console (raspbian). I am struggling with placing the slpash-screen correctly. I'd like the splash-screen to be shown as early as possible in the boot ...
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Show splash screen instantly after system is powered
I would like to execute a command instantly after system is powered. My project is realized in an embedded Linux environment (Yocto-based, with U-boot bootloader), therefore I would like to show a ...
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