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If you prefer to have a boot-splash when you fire up your computer or laptop this can help you.
First install this program and the theme:
sudo pacman -S --noconfirm --needed bootsplash-systemd sudo pacman -S --noconfirm --needed bootsplash-theme-arch
Here is a list of themes that can be install:
+ bootsplash-theme-manjaro
+ bootsplash-theme-amd
+ bootsplash-theme-gnome
+ bootsplash-theme-illyria
+ bootsplash-theme-kde
+ bootsplash-theme-xfce
When the installation is done, follow the steps below:
Edit whit sudo privilege:
sudo micro /etc/mkinitcpio.conf
Search for MODULES=(...) and HOOKS=(...) and change them with this options, save it and close the config file when you done.
If you are using Intel systems, it should look like this
MODULES=(intel_agp i915)"
Add at the end of the line don't remove nothing for that line
HOOKS=(... bootsplash-arch)
Edit with sudo privilege:
sudo micro /etc/default/grub
Add bootsplash.bootfile=bootsplash-themes/arch/bootsplash like the line below, and delete ***quite*** if exist in the line and don't delete nothing else.
GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="bootsplash.bootfile=bootsplash-themes/arch/bootsplash udev.log-priority=3
Now run this commands to update the changes that were made:
sudo mkinitcpio -P sudo update-grub
When everything is update reboot you computer
sudo reboot
That's it!
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