Just a guess, but try using gconftool-2. Paul On Fri, 2004-06-18 at 00:12, sashan wrote: > I'm trying to manipulate the configuration database using gconftool but > it seems as if it is talking to another database different from the one > the GUI configuration editor is talking to. If I change a value like this: > > gconftool --set /desktop/gnome/background/picture_filename > /home/darkwing/wallpapers/somepic.jpg -t string > > Sometimes this works and the wallpaper changes. I can always change it > via the GUI configuration editor though. > > _______________________________________________ > gnome-list mailing list > gnome-list@xxxxxxxxx > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-list > > _______________________________________________ gnome-list mailing list gnome-list@xxxxxxxxx http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-list