grub2-themes-ubuntu-mate

Except where otherwise noted, content of grub2-themes-ubuntu-mate by Ivan Pejić aka nadrimajstor is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License

###Debian package install

sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get -y install git devscripts debhelper
git clone https://github.com/nadrimajstor/grub2-themes-ubuntu-mate
cd grub2-themes-ubuntu-mate
debuild
sudo dpkg --install ../grub2-themes-ubuntu-mate_0.1_all.deb

####Manual install

Copy .PNGs and theme.txt files to /boot/grub/themes/ubuntu-mate
Add to grub's menu.cfg theme=/boot/grub/themes/ubuntu-mate/theme.txt or patch /lib/plymouth/themes/default.grub

####Ubuntu-mate specific patch for /lib/plymouth/themes/default.grub

@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
-if background_color 44,0,30; then
+if background_color 60,59,55; then
   clear
 fi
+
+color_normal=light-gray/black
+
+if [ -e /boot/grub/themes/ubuntu-mate/theme.txt ]; then
+  insmod png
+  theme=/boot/grub/themes/ubuntu-mate/theme.txt
+fi