[CentOS-docs] [CentOS] New Centos 5.3 gnome backgroup

Wed Apr 8 10:26:37 UTC 2009
Marcus Moeller <mail at marcus-moeller.de>

Dear Ralph,

>> >> I spend some time to create a more 'classic' CentOS theme.
>>
>> Can we now not just ship that in an artwork update as a second theme for
>> people to use directly from their machines ?
>
> We have to put the backgrounds somewhere else, as the default-* stuff is
> already taken by TreeFlower. I will have an updated artwork package soon
> for the GDM/KDM stuff which somehow (tar xzf doesn't work on a tar.bz2,
> d'oh) fell out of it. See <http://bugs.centos.org/view.php?id=3462>.

This will at least make CentOSCubes work again. Maybe we could also
include the new Classic theme. I am going to prepare a KDM theme and
some splashes, too.

> Backgrounds would have to go into the desktop-backgrounds-basic package
> anyway ...

That's true.

Best Regards
Marcus