On Sun, 22 Mar 2020 15:09:49 -0500 David <dlocklear01@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Check out this backsplash on my login screen > > https://www.dropbox.com/s/wwy0qzey0vl4fjq/Davids_fancy_Log-in.jpg?dl=0 > > I wish all Linux desktop distros had more options for theming the login > screen. > > I am using Xfce ( in Rawhide ), and assume the procedure is the same in > other desktop environments. > > The trick ( I think ) is that you have to have root access to change the > image > > /usr/share/backgrounds/default.png > > I copied my new image ( mountain-valley.png ) next to "default.png" in that > same folder. It MUST be a "png" > > Then renamed "default.png" to "defaultx.png" > > and then renamed my new image "default.png.". > > Logged out and it was there. > > > > D.L. /etc/lightdm/lightdm.conf # LightDM GTK+ Configuration # Available configuration options listed below. # # Appearance: # theme-name = GTK+ theme to use # icon-theme-name = Icon theme to use # cursor-theme-name = Cursor theme to use # cursor-theme-size = Cursor size to use # background = Background file to use, either an image path or a color (e.g. #772953) # user-background = false|true ("true" by default) Display user background (if available) # transition-duration = Length of time (in milliseconds) to transition between background images ("500" by default) # transition-type = ease-in-out|linear|none ("ease-in-out" by default) # ... [greeter] background=/usr/share/backgrounds/default.png #user-background= ... _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx