How To Install plymouth-theme-solar on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install plymouth-theme-solar on CentOS 7.
What is plymouth-theme-solar
This package contains the “Solar” boot splash theme for Plymouth. It features a blue flamed sun with animated solar flares.
We can use yum or dnf to install plymouth-theme-solar on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install plymouth-theme-solar.
Install plymouth-theme-solar 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-solar using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install plymouth-theme-solar
Install plymouth-theme-solar 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-solar using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install plymouth-theme-solar
How To Uninstall plymouth-theme-solar on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the plymouth-theme-solar package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove plymouth-theme-solar
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install plymouth-theme-solar on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.