Found the "bug". Got imagemagick 5.4 installed, but forgot to get libmagic5, the 5.4 version (still had the 5.3 version), which took me awhile to figure out. Anyway, hope this helps someone
Jerrold. On Mon, Nov 12, 2001 at 09:07:22PM +1300, jerrold poh wrote: > > > [jerm@fiftysix:~]$ bsetbg -f ~/.blackbox/backgrounds/background.jpg > > > display: Unable to open file () [No such file or directory]. > > > display: Unable to open file () [No such file or directory]. > > > > > > (btw the file exists, and the same error message is also given if i load > > > up gif files too, but on the bright side, Esetroot works perfect). > > > > > > I don't recall upgrading anything (except recently doing an apt-get > > > install kde), but other than that ... nothing major :/ > > > > I know you've probably done this already, but you have to run bsetbg once > > without options so it creates ~/.bsetbgrc > > Perhaps that's causing you the trouble? > > hmm, tried both options, and still the same problem, i think it must be > another package which is causing me this problem, cos i get the exact same > message if i try to view it with image magic :/ > > > jerrold.