On Tue, 24 Nov 2009 21:19:58 -0500 fred smith <fredex@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 11:22:05AM -0500, fred smith wrote: > > Hi all! > I can set a wallpaper and it disappears (i.e., reverts to the system > default) as soon as I change desktops or log off/on. > > Never did that on F11, why is it doing it now, and more importantly, > what do I do about it? I don't use this but decided to try it because of your post. It failed just as you describe, F12 x86_64. According to the documentation, all that is necessary is to use make default. Now, I wonder if somewhere in the background there isn't some sort of quiet authorization failure, because it does ask for the root password. I took a quick look through logs (probably the wrong ones) and didn't see anything. I suggest you open a bug against gnome at http://bugzilla.redhat.com > > And worse, the default image isn't the right size/shape, so it > > leaves big white borders on the left and right side of the > > screen. :( This isn't true on my computer, covers the screen. In fact, I quite like the default image. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines