5 simple steps to change the Linux Splash screen | Linux Today

5 simple steps to change the Linux Splash screen

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Manmohan
Feb 10, 2017

Splash screen is nothing but the picture that gets displayed in the background while booting the Linux operating system. Splash screen definitions are defined in the grub.conf file and this splash screen image file resides inside the /boot partition.

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Manmohan

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