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- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/creativecodecat/distro-grub-themes
- Owner: CreativeCodeCat
- License: gpl-3.0
- Created: 2021-05-02T16:51:26.000Z (over 3 years ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2022-01-19T09:06:38.000Z (almost 3 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-01-08T05:16:29.023Z (7 days ago)
- Language: Shell
- Size: 23 MB
- Stars: 1
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
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README
# Distro Grub Themes
A pack of GRUB2 themes for different Linux distribution.
It aims to replace default Grub look, with nice and colorful theme.
## Supported distributions
- Arch Linux
- Debian
- ElementaryOS
- EndeavourOS
- Fedora
- Linux Mint
- Manjaro
- openSUSE
- Pop! OS
- Solus
- Ubuntu
## Preview theme
## Installation via Grub Customizer
In order to clone repository from Github you have to install `git` package
Alternatively you can download zip package - **Code -> Download ZIP**
#### Clone the repository
You can clone repository or go to [release page](https://github.com/The-Repo-Club/distro-grub-themes/releases) and download a single theme
```
git clone https://github.com/The-Repo-Club/distro-grub-themes.git
```
### Install Grub Customizer
Apt
```
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:danielrichter2007/grub-customizer
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install grub-customizer
```
Pacman
```
sudo pacman -S grub-customizer
```
Dnf
```
sudo dnf install grub-customizer
```
Eopkg
```
sudo eopkg install grub-customizer
```
### Install pre-made theme with Grub Customizer
- Open Grub Customizer
- Go to **Appearance settings** tab
- Select *Custom resolution* and type in your resolution. E.g: 1920x1080
- Press *Add theme* button, go to your directory, where you have cloned repository. In my case `/home/dt/distro-grub-theme`
- Select your theme located in `/themes` directory
- Save changes
### Install custom-made theme with Grub Customizer
- Edit your theme located in `/customize` folder
- With your file manager, inside edited theme directory, select all files and **create archive** with .tar or .tar.xz extension
- Open Grub Customizer
- Go to **Appearance settings** tab
- Select *Custom resolution* and type in your resolution. E.g: 1920x1080
- Press *Add theme* button, go to your directory, where you have cloned repository. In my case `/home/dt/distro-grub-theme`
- Change view settings from *Archive files* to **All files**
- Select your archive
- Save changes
## Manual Installation
In order to clone repository from Github you have to install `git` package
Alternatively you can download zip package - **Code -> Download ZIP**
#### Clone the repository
You can clone repository or go to [release page](https://github.com/The-Repo-Club/distro-grub-themes/releases) and download a single theme
```
git clone https://github.com/The-Repo-Club/distro-grub-themes.git
```
#### Create themes directory
```
sudo mkdir /boot/grub/themes
```
#### Edit or use pre-made theme
```
cd distro-grub-themes/customize
```
#### Copy theme
Theme must be unpacked (in folder)
```
sudo cp -r EndeavourOS/ /boot/grub/themes
```
#### Edit Grub config
You can use your favourite text editor
```
sudo nano /etc/default/grub
```
Uncomment this line and set your resolution:
```
GRUB_GFXMODE=1920x1080
```
At the end of file add theme path:
```
GRUB_THEME="/boot/grub/themes/EndeavourOS/theme.txt"
```
Replace "Ubuntu" with selected theme
Ctrl+O to save, Ctrl+X to exit