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Old 05-10-2008, 03:56 AM   #1
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wallpaper setting in ubuntu 8.04

after i set a wallpaper in ubuntu 8.04 and then reboot the computer
it's gone.what should i do.
 
Old 05-10-2008, 03:59 AM   #2
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How do you set it?
 
Old 05-10-2008, 05:51 AM   #3
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i open the image with image viewer.
then there is Image->Set As_Wallpaper.i click that.

i get Appearance Preferences.there i select the image
as wallpaper.
 
Old 05-10-2008, 06:04 AM   #4
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In which directory is your image located?
 
Old 05-10-2008, 06:49 AM   #5
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it's in windows.from linux i access it.
 
Old 05-10-2008, 07:33 AM   #6
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Try to copy that image to your /home directory and see will it work.
 
  


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