README.md

August 16, 2025 · View on GitHub


Happy GRUB
Hollow GRUB

A theme for the bootloader GRUB based off hollow knight's main menu.

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Installation

Install the files:

# Clone this repository
$ git clone https://github.com/sergoncano/hollow-knight-grub-theme.git

# Go into the repository
$ cd hollow-knight-grub-theme

# Run the installer
$ sudo ./install_theme.sh

Now set the theme in your grub config (/etc/default/grub) by adding (or modifying) the following line:

GRUB_THEME="/boot/grub/themes/hollow-grub/theme.txt"

Finally reload the GRUB config:

sudo grub-mkconfig -o /boot/grub/grub.cfg

Alternatively, if using Arch Linux you can get it from the AUR:

yay -S grub-theme-hollow-knight

Customization

If you want to add a new background (the day silksong comes out), just put it in the wallpapers/ directory. After that, run the install script again and choose it when prompted for.

Credits

All the art used here belongs to the game Hollow Knight.
The installation script is a variation of minegrub's.