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*2. press ctrl-alt-t or start up a terminal by other means.
 
*2. press ctrl-alt-t or start up a terminal by other means.
  
*3. if the downloaded file is named Iai-menorah.zip the type rename Iai-menorah iai-menorah
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*3. if the downloaded file is named Iai-menorah.zip the type rename Iai-menorah.zip iai-menorah.zip
  
*4. type gksudo xarchiver iai-menorah.zip or if you prefer sudo xarchiver iai=menorah.zip.  when prompted enter your administrator password.
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*4. type gksudo xarchiver iai-menorah.zip or if you prefer sudo xarchiver iai-menorah.zip.  when prompted enter your administrator password.
  
 
*5. exctract the iai-menorah directory with all of its contents included to /lib/plymouth/themes
 
*5. exctract the iai-menorah directory with all of its contents included to /lib/plymouth/themes

Revision as of 2015-04-16T07:11:35

Ubuntu idol-less rising with menorah animation

it was previously promised in the ubuntu 12.10 idol-less rising section to provide menorah boot animation. the iai-menorah plymouth boot animation is here!

before following these instructions to set up your !a! menorah plymouth boot animation be sure that you are in a user account with administrator privileges.

  • 2. press ctrl-alt-t or start up a terminal by other means.
  • 3. if the downloaded file is named Iai-menorah.zip the type rename Iai-menorah.zip iai-menorah.zip
  • 4. type gksudo xarchiver iai-menorah.zip or if you prefer sudo xarchiver iai-menorah.zip. when prompted enter your administrator password.
  • 5. exctract the iai-menorah directory with all of its contents included to /lib/plymouth/themes
  • 6. type sudo update-alternatives --install /lib/plymouth/themes/default.plymouth default.plymouth /lib/plymouth/themes/iai-menorah/iai-menorah.plymouth 200. when prompted enter your administrator password.
  • 7. type sudo update-alternatives --config default.plymouth and chose the number of the option that reads /lib/plymouth/themes/iai-menorah/iai-menorah.plymouth. when prompted enter your administrator password.

at this point you may reboot your computer and enjoy your new plymouth boot animation.