This has nothing to do with this bug ... so ... sorry for OT You can set a new background picture from the command line (as user root)
sudo -u gdm gconftool-2 --set --type string --set /desktop/gnome/background/picture_filename /data/pictures/Grassy.jpg -- background not redrawn when GDM main window changes size https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/405392 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs