disabling graphical boot and shutdown in Fedora 17

[Sergio]

On 11/05/2012 02:30 PM, R. G. Newbury wrote:
> On 11/05/2012 07:00 AM, sergio wrote:
>
>> >  When shutting down from the console, a graphical screen appears
>> showing
>>> >  the Fedora logo.  That's really silly and I'd like to turn that
>>> off ---
>>> >  but how?
>>> >
>> Delete 'rghb' in GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX in /etc/default/grub
>>
>> Or just uninstall the plymouth theme then you won't have that logo at
>> shutdown and the plymouth theme at startup will be a simple progress bar.
>
> I knew about the first bit, but could you please explain *how* to
> 'uninstall the plymouth theme'.  iirc there are 8 different plymouth
> services in systemd.
>
> Geoffrey

There's plymouth-system-theme too.

See what I have installed and what is available:

$ yum list *plymouth*
{snip}
Installed Packages
plymouth.i686                       0.8.5-0.2012.04.27.4.fc17  @updates 

plymouth-core-libs.i686             0.8.5-0.2012.04.27.4.fc17  @updates 

plymouth-scripts.i686               0.8.5-0.2012.04.27.4.fc17  @updates 

Available Packages
plymouth-debuginfo.i686             0.8.5-0.2012.04.27.4.fc17 
updates-debuginfo
plymouth-devel.i686                 0.8.5-0.2012.04.27.4.fc17  updates 

plymouth-graphics-libs.i686         0.8.5-0.2012.04.27.4.fc17  updates 

plymouth-plugin-fade-throbber.i686  0.8.5-0.2012.04.27.4.fc17  updates 

plymouth-plugin-label.i686          0.8.5-0.2012.04.27.4.fc17  updates 

plymouth-plugin-script.i686         0.8.5-0.2012.04.27.4.fc17  updates 

plymouth-plugin-space-flares.i686   0.8.5-0.2012.04.27.4.fc17  updates 

plymouth-plugin-throbgress.i686     0.8.5-0.2012.04.27.4.fc17  updates 

plymouth-plugin-two-step.i686       0.8.5-0.2012.04.27.4.fc17  updates 

plymouth-system-theme.i686          0.8.5-0.2012.04.27.4.fc17  updates 

plymouth-theme-charge.i686          0.8.5-0.2012.04.27.4.fc17  updates 

plymouth-theme-fade-in.i686         0.8.5-0.2012.04.27.4.fc17  updates 

plymouth-theme-hot-dog.noarch       0.5-2.fc17                 fedora 

plymouth-theme-script.i686          0.8.5-0.2012.04.27.4.fc17  updates 

plymouth-theme-solar.i686           0.8.5-0.2012.04.27.4.fc17  updates 

plymouth-theme-spinfinity.i686      0.8.5-0.2012.04.27.4.fc17  updates 

plymouth-theme-spinner.i686         0.8.5-0.2012.04.27.4.fc17  updates