Sunday, June 17, 2012

Linux Mint 13 Black Splash Screen

In Linux Mint the boot splash screen is completely black. According their website it is by design not a bug. If you want to change the splash screen you can select one by typing the following command and selecting mint-logo:

sudo update-alternatives --config default.plymouth

3 comments:

Anonymous said...

This does not work, unfortunately.

Aos said...

It should be a double dash.
" sudo update-alternatives --config default.plymouth "

Anonymous said...

Last you have to generate init ramdisk file:
update-initramfs -u