From a380c5c6188dba4d4c07dcff19babf315c8e445e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Christian Date: Fri, 28 May 2021 10:45:22 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] post 'Nice Looking Boot Screen Without Plymouth' --- .../2021-05-28-pretty-boot-screen-no-plymouth.md | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) rename {_drafts => _posts}/2021-05-28-pretty-boot-screen-no-plymouth.md (96%) diff --git a/_drafts/2021-05-28-pretty-boot-screen-no-plymouth.md b/_posts/2021-05-28-pretty-boot-screen-no-plymouth.md similarity index 96% rename from _drafts/2021-05-28-pretty-boot-screen-no-plymouth.md rename to _posts/2021-05-28-pretty-boot-screen-no-plymouth.md index aca456e..e589c3c 100644 --- a/_drafts/2021-05-28-pretty-boot-screen-no-plymouth.md +++ b/_posts/2021-05-28-pretty-boot-screen-no-plymouth.md @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ up trying to make my system boot process look decent without using Plymouth. ## Custom initcpio hooks You can place custom shell scripts in `/etc/initcpio/hooks`, and have a script -to install it to the initramfs in `/etc/initcpio/install`. This is more detailed +to install it to the initramfs in `/etc/initcpio/install`. This is detailed further in the [Arch Linux wiki page](https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/mkinitcpio). You'll want to create a file named "welcome" or any other name you want in @@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ like: ``` #!/bin/sh - run_hook() { echo -e "Welcome to YOUR_COMPUTER, YOUR_NAME." echo -e "Getting everything set up for you..." @@ -104,4 +103,5 @@ type the correct password, I'm greeted by my laptop, and it loads everything up. I hope this has been helpful not only for making a cool boot screen without Plymouth, but I hope I also helped you learn more about how Arch Linux boots its -system using an initramfs. +system using an initramfs. If anything is unclear, email me via the address at +the bottom of the page, and I'll update this post.