custom plymouth theme

[Chris Cole]

On 06/04/2010 04:29 PM, Charlie Brej wrote:
> On 06/04/2010 03:55 PM, Chris Cole wrote:
>  > Hello all, I would like to make a custom plymouth theme for Ubuntu
>  > 10.04. I followed the instructions here:
>  >
>  >
> http://www.ubunturoot.com/2010/05/how-to-create-simple-plymouth-theme.html
>  >
>  > But it falls back to the default Ubuntu splash. I haven't been able to
>  > find anything that works.
>  > Do you all have a guide that can be followed?
>
> Problem is probably that it has not updated the initrd. The command to
> update the initrd on Ubuntu is:
> # sudo update-initramfs -u

Actually, I have updated the initrd, it's the last step of that 
tutorial. As you can read from the comments, nobody has gotten it to 
work. Can someone send me an example of a Plymouth Theme that works via 
a script instead of a plugin? The only themes I've seen work properly 
use plugins.

Chris