CUSTOMISING UBUNTU BOOT SPLASH SCREEN
Are you bored with the purple boot splash screen in Ubuntu? You can customize the boot splash screen as you wish. After reading this post you will be able to play with your splash screen. 1. Use your favorite Wallpaper to replace the Purple boot splash: NOTE: 1. Ensure the desktop wallpaper is the correct resolution for your monitor 2. Here there is no animation INSTRUCTIONS: Open a terminal by pressing CTRL + ALT + T and type: sudo mkdir /lib/plymouth/themes/simple This will create a folder called “simple”. After that rename your wallpaper as “ wallpaper.png ”. Now we need to copy the wallpaper to /lib/plymouth/themes/simple. Open nautilus by typing gksu nautilus in the terminal. Now copy the wallpaper to /lib/plymouth/themes/simple . Return to the terminal and type: sudo gedit /lib/plymouth/themes/simple/simple.plymouth In gedit paste the following: [Plymouth Theme] Name=Simple Description=Wall...