Full steps can be found at https://i12bretro.github.io/tutorials/0573.html
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Install a new theme
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01. Search and download a theme https://www.gnome-look.org/browse?cat109&page1&ordlatest
02. Run the following commands in a terminal window:
# move to /Downloads directory
cd /Downloads
# list directory contents
ls
# extract the downloaded theme, replace the file name if necessary
tar xzvf 'Grub2 CyberRe Theme 1.0.0.tar.gz'
# copy the extracted theme to /boot/grub/themes
# change the theme name if necessary
sudo cp CyberRe// 1.0.0/CyberRe /boot/grub/themes/ -r
# backup /etc/default/grub
sudo cp /etc/default/grub /etc/default/grub.bkup
# edit /etc/default/grub
sudo nano /etc/default/grub
03. At the bottom of the file, paste the following, updating the path to the theme.txt file
GRUB_THEME/boot/grub/themes/CyberRe/theme.txt
04. Press CTRLO, Enter, CTRLX to write changes
05. Continue with the following commands in a terminal window:
# update grub
sudo update-grub
06. If everything is configured correctly, a line saying Found theme: /boot/grub/themes/CyberRe/theme.txt should appear in the update-grub output.
07. Reboot to see the new theme in action
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Delete theme
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01. Run the following commands in a terminal window:
# change in grub themes directory
cd /boot/grub/themes/
# list directory contents
ls
# recursively delete the custom theme directory
# replace theme folder name if necessary
sudo rm CyberRe -r
02. NOTE: You can also remove the GRUB_THEME line from /etc/default/grub, but this is not required.
03. Continue with the following commands:
# update grub
sudo update-grub
# reboot
sudo restarts now
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