{"id":32668,"date":"2020-08-23T16:27:28","date_gmt":"2020-08-23T16:27:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=32668"},"modified":"2024-04-24T16:30:16","modified_gmt":"2024-04-24T16:30:16","slug":"grub-themes-linux-boot-menu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2020\/08\/grub-themes-linux-boot-menu\/","title":{"rendered":"4 Nifty Grub Themes for Your Linux Boot Menu"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Grub\"<\/p>\n

Boring with the default boot menu in purple? Try installing some themes for this Grub boot-loader.<\/p>\n

There’s an open-source project maintains 4 modern design themes for Grub2. They are Vimix, Stylish, Tela, and Slaze.<\/p>\n

First take a look at the screenshots:<\/p>\n

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It’s easy to install the themes as the maintainer offers an installer script. First go to link below and download the source code:<\/p>\n

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Download Source Code<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

Then do following steps to install the grub themes:<\/p>\n

1.<\/b> Go to Downloads folder, extract the source tarball, and go into source folder.<\/p>\n

2.<\/b> Right click on blank area and select ‘Open in Terminal’<\/p>\n

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3.<\/b> When terminal opens, run command to install a theme:<\/p>\n

sudo .\/install.sh --boot --vimix<\/pre>\n
For another theme, replace --vimix<\/code> in command with --stylish<\/code>, --tela<\/code>, or --slaze<\/code>.<\/p>\n
You may use more flags, e.g.,<\/p>\n
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  • --white<\/code>, install white color icons.<\/li>\n
  • --ultrawide<\/code>, install 2560×1080 background image – not available for slaze theme<\/li>\n
  • --2k<\/code>, install 2k(2560×1440) background image<\/li>\n
  • --4k<\/code>, install 4k(3840×2160) background image<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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    Once installed, restart your machine and enjoy!<\/p>\n
    (Optional) To remove the Grub theme, re-do the first 2 steps and run command:<\/p>\n
    sudo .\/install.sh --remove --vimix<\/pre>\n
    You may replace --vimix<\/code> in command with --stylish<\/code>, --tela<\/code>, or --slaze<\/code> to remove one of them.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
    Boring with the default boot menu in purple? Try installing some themes for this Grub boot-loader. There’s an open-source project maintains 4 modern design themes for Grub2. They are Vimix, Stylish, Tela, and Slaze. First take a look at the screenshots: It’s easy to install the themes as the maintainer offers an installer script. First […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[1462],"class_list":["post-32668","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-howtos","tag-grub-theme"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32668","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32668"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32668\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32668"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32668"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32668"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}