On Tue, 19 Sep 2006 10:17:17 -0400 Bob Goodwin <bobgoodwin@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Myles Green wrote: > > On Tue, 19 Sep 2006 14:46:40 +0100 > > Paul Howarth <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > >> Bob Goodwin wrote: > >> > >>> On the desktop display [xfce] the background is an "F" with > >>> what I suppose are bubbles. I need to clear that space > >>> to eliminate interference with the gkrellm display which > >>> I run with a theme that provides a transparent background. > >>> > >>> Can anyone tell me where to find the image file so that I > >>> can change it? > >>> > >> Right click on the desktop and select "Change Desktop Background" > >> > > > > That won't work with Xfce. You'll need to go (in the menu) to Settings > > --> Settings Manager and then choose Desktop. You should be able to > > find your way from there. > > > > HTH, Myles > > > Yes, I know that and I have done so this morning but > I find that function erratic for whatever reason, yesterday > it didn't work? This morning it does, and I have had that > problem on several computers set up similarly? > > I would prefer to change the file that makes the image > if possible. But I don't know it's name ... Right. Well, you should be able to find the name of the image from that dialog. Barring that it lives in /usr/share/backgrounds/images/. I'd just tell you the name but I'm using Rawhide with Fvwm (fvwm-crystal) so my system is quite different from yours at the moment. HTH, Myles -- It is far more impressive when others discover your good qualities without your help. -- Miss Manners
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