kdm login background

[Willy Hamra]

2008/7/21 O. Sinclair <o.sinclair at gmail.com>:

> John L Fjellstad wrote:
> > "O. Sinclair" <o.sinclair at gmail.com> writes:
> >
> >> Have to continue this thread - now I messed up so bad I want the
> >> original Gutsy KDM login screen and background back - but HOW? I tried
> >> just about every setting in Login Manager and none of them come close!
> >
> > Edit the file
> > /etc/kde3/kdm/backgroundrc
> > change
> > Wallpaper[$e]=... *whatever you changed it to*
> > to
> > Wallpaper=default_blue.jpg
> >
> > Make sure /etc/kde3/kdm/kdmrc
> > contains the line
> > Theme=@@@ToBeReplacedByDesktopBase@@@
> >
> > Restart kdm by typing sudo /etc/init.d/kdm restart
> > or reboot
> >
> Maybe I am not making myself clear: the background picture is not an
> issue but the login picture with Kubuntu-logo. That has "gone missing"
> and I can not find a way to get it back.
>
> could you be talking about the login splash screen? the one that says
what's happening during the login process? it says stuff like "starting
services" and "initializing peripherals" and at the end says "KDE is up and
running". is this what you want to change?

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