What i suggest is have Ubuntu automaticly copy your desktop background
to a common folder, so unity-greeter can use that folder.
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I think you are confusing two different issues. Currently you cannot
change the Unity Greeter background without editing a config file, or
using a third party
I think you are confusing two different issues. Currently you cannot
change the Unity Greeter background without editing a config file, or
using a third party tweaking tool so you cannot blame ubuntu for not
copying images it doesnt know about.
The Desktop background image is not the same as the
Ok yes seems you are right. I didn't realise this feature made it into
12.04 final release. In that case its a possible issue with Gnome
Control Panel rather than Unity Greeter. As the control panel is what
would need to make the copy of the image.
** Changed in: hundredpapercuts
Status:
Lol, you can't have both. You are not logged in at the greeter screen so you
cannot have unity-greeter read from a directory that is only readable to your
user account. The two things are mutually exclusive.
If you dont want your directory readable by other users/when your not logged in
then
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Lol, you can't have both. You are not logged in at the greeter screen so you
cannot have unity-greeter read from a directory that is only readable to your
user account. The two things are mutually exclusive.
If you
how is this invalid? it's perfectly reasonable to want your home
directory readable by only your account, unity-greeter should work with
that
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drwx-- 27 robin robin 12288 May 3 20:25 robin
Your home directory is not set to readable unless you are logged in.
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Title:
Default wallpaper
** Changed in: hundredpapercuts
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Default wallpaper at login screen
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** Changed in: unity-greeter (Ubuntu)
Status: Incomplete = Opinion
** Changed in: unity-greeter (Ubuntu)
Status: Opinion = Invalid
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I can use non-standard wallpaper (in /home/username/Public for example)
and it's shown in LightDM. Try to add execute permissions, maybe it will
help.
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Subject: [Bug 993480] Re: Default wallpaper at login screen
I have even tried copying the picture to /usr/share/backgrounds/ and
setting the permissions to 777 and that still doesn't even work. It
amazes me
woops, didn't realize it would post all of that, is there a way i can
edit my last comment? (or can an admin? i don't really want my email
address on here)
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I have even tried copying the picture to /usr/share/backgrounds/ and
setting the permissions to 777 and that still doesn't even work. It
amazes me that these half baked features get rolled out. Also, it
appears to me that only the default pictures that are included in ubuntu
are able to be shown
** Also affects: unity-greeter
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** No longer affects: unity-greeter
** Also affects: hundredpapercuts
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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Thank you for your bug report, what permissions are set for your user
directory and the UbuntuOne one?
** Changed in: unity-greeter (Ubuntu)
Status: New = Incomplete
** Changed in: unity-greeter (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided = Low
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drwx-- 27 robin robin 12288 May 3 20:25 robin
drwxrwxr-x 13 robin robin 4096 Apr 29 21:59 Ubuntu One
drwxrwxr-x 4 robin robin 4096 Apr 27 18:42 Wallpapers
-rw-rw-r-- 1 robin robin 1031328 Apr 26 20:05 Mockingjay.jpg
Maybe it's an idea to copy the chosen wallpaper to a directory
chmod 777 on the image has no effect.
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** Package changed: lightdm (Ubuntu) = unity-greeter (Ubuntu)
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