On 28/12/2009 10:06, Brian Cameron wrote:
> So, to change the background image, you should run these commands:
>
> $ su -
> $ su - gdm
> $ gconftool-2 --direct --config-source 
> xml:readwrite:/var/lib/gdm/.gconf.mandatory -t string -s 
> /desktop/gnome/background/picture_filename 
> /usr/share/pixmaps/backgrounds/opensolaris/stream.jpg
>
> I added the above example to the manpage.  Currently the gdm manpage
> only documents configuration options that it introduces.  However,
> this gnome-settings-daemon GConf key is likely one that users will
> want to change, so its good to document it.
>
> Thanks for bringing this to my attention.
>
> Brian
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Thanks, that's a useful tip. Is there an option to specify a way the 
image should be displayed (i.e. tiled, centered etc.). When I set up a 
custom image for the login screen with the method above it looks like 
zoomed in.

Regards,

Hillel.

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