[CentOS] plymouth themes problem

Thu May 18 13:00:14 UTC 2017
Liam O'Toole <liam.p.otoole at gmail.com>

On 2017-05-15, Fred Smith
<fredex at fcshome.stoneham.ma.us> wrote:
> Hi all!
>
> I was playing with plymouth themes on a c7 box. I found a page on
> redhat, in their rhel7 documentation that describes how to change to a
> different plymouth screen:
>
> plymouth-set-default-theme --list to find out what themes are
> installed.
>
> then I installed the remaining bunch the yum had available.
>
> so then installing one by doing
>
> plymouth-set-default-theme <theme name> dracut -f
>
> as documented on the aforementioned page, followed by a reboot
> produces NO plymouth splash screen. not even if I revert to the system
> default theme (the "charge" theme).
>
> Anybody know what I'm overlooking here?
>
> thanks!
>
> Fred

Do you have "rhgb quiet" on the kernel command line? If not, they can be
added in /etc/default/grub.

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Liam