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Plymouth Theme: Arch Sunrise

A fork of "Ubuntu Sunrise" by Andre "Osku" Schmidt

Arch Linux Dependencies

yaourt -S gdm-plymouth

yaourt -S v86d

yaourt -S sublime-text-dev

Installation

This assumes you use Sublime Text and have linked it in your /usr/bin, eg:

sudo ln -s /opt/sublime_text_3/sublime_text /usr/bin/sublime`

Clone Plymouth Theme Arch Sunrise and add to Arch Linux

  1. Create Workspaces directory

    mkdir -p ~/Workspace

  2. Enter Directory

    cd ~/Workspace

  3. Clone Repository

    git clone https://github.com/ElectricPrism/plymouth-theme-arch-sunrise.git

  4. Copy Files into System

    sudo cp -R ~/Workspace/plymouth-theme-arch-sunrise /usr/share/plymouth/themes/arch-sunrise

  5. Copy Framebuffer Fix

    sudo cp ~/Workspace/plymouth-theme-arch-sunrise/splash /etc/initramfs-tools/conf.d/

  6. List Plymouth Themes

    plymouth-set-default-theme -l

  7. Set Plymouth Theme

    plymouth-set-default-theme arch-sunrise

  8. Rebuild Kernel (Is this necessary ???)

    mkinitcpio -p linux

GRUB Based Boot Only

  1. Update Grub Configuration to enable splash boot >sudo sublime /etc/default/grub

GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="quiet splash"

  1. Rebuild Grub (If you use Grub) sudo grub-mkconfig -o /boot/grub/grub.cfg

  2. Testing: Switch to TTY-3 (Ctrl+Shift+F3) Login as Root

plymouthd
plymouth --show-splash

(Does this Work?)

/usr/share/plymouth/themes/

sudo update-alternatives --install /lib/plymouth/themes/default.plymouth default.plymouth /lib/plymouth/themes/arch-sunrise/arch-sunrise.plymouth 200

sudo update-alternatives --config default.plymouth

(Example of grub options in /etc/default ???)

GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT='quiet splash' GRUB_GFXMODE=auto GRUB_GFXPAYLOAD_LINUX=keep

sudo sublime /etc/default/grub

sudo sublime /etc/mkinitcpio.conf

Comment Out

#GRUB_GFXPAYLOAD_LINUX=keep

Rebuild Grub

sudo grub-mkconfig -o /boot/grub/grub.cfg

Add Hook

sudo sublime /etc/mkinitcpio.conf

ADD HOOK v86d

# Rebuild Linux Kernel sudo mkinitcpio -p linux