[Mageia-dev] background and theme path

Donald Stewart watersnowrock at gmail.com
Wed Jan 19 13:14:39 CET 2011


Donald Stewart



On 19 January 2011 12:06, Olivier Blin <mageia at blino.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'd like to move away from the hardcoded backgrounds location for
> themes, and put them in a distro-neutral path
> (was /usr/share/mdk/backgrounds/ in Mandriva)
>
> Most Gnome backgrounds appear to be located in
> /usr/share/pixmaps/backgrounds/ (some are in /usr/share/backgrounds/)
>
> Is everyone ok to have our backgrounds in
> /usr/share/pixmaps/backgrounds/<theme name>/ and the distro default as
> /usr/share/pixmaps/backgrounds/default.jpg ?
>
> Thanks
>
> --
> Olivier Blin - blino
>

KDE uses a different path, I think that it is /usr/share/wallpapers or
similar, maybe a symlink would be useful.


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