linux man page for plymouthd

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NAME

       plymouthd - The plymouth daemon

SYNOPSIS

       plymouthd [OPTION...]

DESCRIPTION

       The plymouthd daemon is usually run out of the initrd. It does the heavy lifting of the plymouth system, logging the session and showing
       the splash screen.

       The plymouth is used to send commands to plymouthd that control its behaviour.

OPTIONS

       The following options are understood:

       --help
	   Show summary of options.

       --attach-to-session
	   Redirect console messages from screen to log.

       --no-daemon
	   Do not daemonize.

       --debug
	   Output debugging information.

       --debug-file=STRING
	   File to write debugging information to.

       --mode=MODE
	   Set mode to either boot or shutdown.

       --pid-file=STRING
	   Write the PID of the daemon to a file.

       --kernel-command-line=STRING
	   Fake kernel commandline to use.

       --tty=STRING
	   TTY to ues instead of default.

SEE ALSO

       grub(8), plymouth(8), plymouth(1), http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/Plymouth

plymouth															      PLYMOUTHD(8)