You can also use --location=$HOME/Pictures as a workaround, but I'm curious why your pictures directory isn't picked up automatically.
** Changed in: gnome-screensaver (Ubuntu Lucid) Assignee: (unassigned) => Marc Deslauriers (mdeslaur) ** Changed in: gnome-screensaver (Ubuntu Lucid) Status: New => Incomplete -- Pictures folder: --location requires absolute path https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/393727 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-screensaver in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs