Re: Background Doesn't Change via cron(8)

Matthias Clasen <[email protected]> Sat, 3 Oct 2009 11:23:11 -0400

Newsgroups	gmane.comp.gnome.lib.gconf
Message-ID	<[email protected]>

On Sat, Oct 3, 2009 at 11:19 AM, Shawn H Corey <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> You mean like this?
>
> gconftool-2 -t string -s /desktop/gnome/background/picture_filename
> $WALLPAPERS/${ALIST[$number]}
>
> I am; doesn't work with cron(8).
>

You should really do this in your session.
There is no particular need to change your background when you are not
logged in, right ?