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bad-apple-plymouth

Bad Apple Plymouth bootup splash (in 60 fps)

Dependencies

  • Plymouth (AUR)
  • Make sure your bootloader already has quiet splash loglevel=3 rd.udev.log_priority=3 kernel parameters
  • An 256M or more EFI partition is recommended (without fallback initramfs)

How to install?

Install this repo into /usr/share/plymouth/themes folder

sudo git clone https://github.com/ruanyouxing/bad-apple-plymouth /usr/share/plymouth/themes/bad_apple/

Then regenerate your initramfs by executing:

sudo plymouth-set-default-theme -R bad_apple

Reboot and you are done!

FAQ

My boot time so fast and the splash screen don't fully show?

  • Edit your /usr/lib/systemd/system/plymouth-quit.service
  • In [Service] section add ExecStartPre=/usr/bin/sleep 4 (or whatever seconds you prefer)

Demo video (running on Arch Linux VM)

demo.mp4