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From: "Conrad J. Sabatier" <conrads@cox.net>
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Subject: Re: xdm background ?
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On Mon, 18 Oct 2004 00:32:05 +0200, h <h@erathia.be> wrote:

> how do you add a background picture to xdm ?
> 
> so far i tried xli and xv in /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xdm/Xsetup_0, both
> don't allow the login box to pop up.

Add the "-quit" switch to xv to have it exit after setting the root
window's image.

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