I actually think the text theme gets the name of the distribution from
redhat-release or some form of metadata identifying the version.

Who knows, you might be able to change it if you dig into the theme a bit more.

On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 9:07 PM, Kenny Armstrong <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> What did you guys modify to change the text in the 'text' tricolor plymouth
> theme?  I've been digging around trying to figure out what to change to show
> different text during bootup.
>
> Thanks!
>
> -Kenny
>