How To Install plymouth-theme-fade-in on CentOS 7

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install plymouth-theme-fade-in on CentOS 7.

What is plymouth-theme-fade-in

This package contains the “Fade-In” boot splash theme for Plymouth. It features a centered logo that fades in and out while stars twinkle around the logo during system boot up.

We can use yum or dnf to install plymouth-theme-fade-in on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install plymouth-theme-fade-in.

Install plymouth-theme-fade-in on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install plymouth-theme-fade-in using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install plymouth-theme-fade-in

Install plymouth-theme-fade-in on CentOS 7 Using dnf

If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first. Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache

After updating yum database, We can install plymouth-theme-fade-in using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install plymouth-theme-fade-in

How To Uninstall plymouth-theme-fade-in on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the plymouth-theme-fade-in package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove plymouth-theme-fade-in

References

• plymouth-theme-fade-in website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install plymouth-theme-fade-in on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.