[CentOS] How to display the IP on the welcome screen

Wed Apr 21 07:19:40 UTC 2010
Sorin Srbu <sorin.srbu at orgfarm.uu.se>

>-----Original Message-----
>From: centos-bounces at centos.org [mailto:centos-bounces at centos.org] On
Behalf
>Of Sorin Srbu
>Sent: Wednesday, April 21, 2010 9:12 AM
>To: 'CentOS mailing list'
>Subject: Re: [CentOS] How to display the IP on the welcome screen
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: centos-bounces at centos.org [mailto:centos-bounces at centos.org] On
>Behalf
>>Of Mogens Kjaer
>>Sent: Wednesday, April 21, 2010 7:35 AM
>>To: CentOS mailing list
>>Subject: Re: [CentOS] How to display the IP on the welcome screen
>>
>>On 04/20/2010 07:49 PM, Patrick Derwael wrote:
>>> Ideally, it should be displayed on the GUI, like the date/time and
>hostname
>>
>>http://elder-geek.blogspot.com/2009/09/ip-address-on-gdm-login-page.html
>
>Thanks!
>
>Notes: If the default TreeFlower theme is being used, the path is
><</usr/share/gdm/themes/TreeFlower>> and the image to be used is
>background.png.
>
>Testing this right now.


Nope, didn't work. Any idea what might have gone wrong? The gdm theme etc is
plain vanilla on my test-box. No customized settings or anything.

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/Sorin
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