On Mon, 2014-07-14 at 21:13 +0100, Phil Wyett wrote: > On Mon, 2014-07-14 at 12:32 -0500, Ian Pilcher wrote: > > Anyone know how to do $SUBJECT? I've tried running both gnome-control- > > center and dconf as the gdm user, but neither one had any effect. > > > > TIA > > > > Hi, > > Best way to-do this and one that is reversible if needed. > > - Open terminal. > - Do: 'cd /usr/share/gnome-shell/theme' > - Do: 'sudo cp -f noise-texture.png noise-texture.png.orig' > - Pick a wallpaper that is 'png' and the same resolution as your screen. > - Do: 'sudo cp -f /path_to/my_image.png noise-texture.png' > > You may need to experiment with the size of the image to match your > resolution. > > To reverse the changes: > > - Do: 'cd /usr/share/gnome-shell/theme' > - Do: 'sudo cp -f noise-texture.png.orig noise-texture.png' > - Do: 'sudo rm -f noise-texture.png.orig' > > Regards > > Phil Side note: Why I say same resolution as screen is that the noise-texture.png that is used is smaller than the screen and then tiled. If you wished, you could create a funky smaller patterned image that will tile to make for a more consistent background. Hmm... something like a (hint hint) darker blue CentOS inspired look rather than the grey - god who chose drab grey. :-( Regards Phil -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 836 bytes Desc: This is a digitally signed message part URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20140714/a5c83400/attachment-0004.sig>