I solved the problem using the instructions in http://fabhax.com/technology/change-wallpapers-in-gnome-3.4/
On 8 October 2012 19:48, Fernando Freire <freir...@up.edu> wrote: > On Sun, Oct 7, 2012 at 3:01 PM, Lone Learner <learnerl...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I am trying to change my GNOME 3.4 login background using the instructions >> in http://www.stderr.nl/Blog/Software/Gnome/Gnome3-Gdm3-Background.html >> >> But that method didn't work for me. I am using Debian (Wheezy) testing. My >> /etc/gdm3/greeter.settings file is like this: >> >> [org.gnome.desktop.background] >> picture-uri='file:///opt/wallpapers/space.jpg' >> picture-options='zoom' >> >> [org.gnome.desktop.session] >> session-name='gdm-fallback' >> >> [org.gnome.login-screen] >> logo='/usr/share/icons/gnome/48x48/places/debian-swirl.png' >> fallback-logo='/usr/share/icons/gnome/48x48/places/debian-swirl.png' >> >> [org.gnome.power-manager] >> icon-policy='never' >> >> [org.gnome.metacity] >> compositing-manager=false >> >> I have made sure that root as well as Debian-gdm user has permission to read >> /opt/wallpapers/space.jpg. I have also run dpkg-reconfigure gdm3 and >> /etc/init.d/gdm3 restart. But I don't see space.jpg as the login wallpaper. >> What is the issue? > > This method likewise did not work for me. However, I followed these > directions from within a running X session from my gentoo box running > GNOME3.4 and was successfully able to change my background: > > https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/GDM#Configuration > > I was not, however, able to change the GNOME theme, I am currently > still troubleshooting this. > > HTH, > -Fernando > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org > Archive: > http://lists.debian.org/CAMdM6rr3KU+tLGwrVWpH_ydJvgBHZKLymLsh8Vp=klnms8a...@mail.gmail.com > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CANy+pPb=c8e=kezc4vk+eeqw09-j4r_yor9g6dyapypy-t0...@mail.gmail.com
