Getting Plymouth working with GRUB & LUKS-encrypted EXT4 partition

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Plymouth with disk encryption not showing splash at startup

Hey, I recently started over with a fresh EOS install to try out something new. I managed to have my root partition which runs on btrfs encrypted with LUKS, and I’m using Gnome DE and GDM. I tried to set up plymouth, and what I read about it made me think that it should be able to also display a nicer looking prompt for the decryption passphrase, instead of just having to entering it into a plane console. My mkinitcpio.conf: HOOKS="base udev plymouth plymouth-encrypt autodetect modconf block …

I followed this post and made some adjustments to fit my usecase maybe it can also be of assistance to you