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From: Eric Kjeldergaard <kjelderg@gmail.com>
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On Mon, 18 Oct 2004 01:30:24 +0200, h <h@erathia.be> wrote:
> that displays the picture until i press a key, then displays the login box
> with the awful black and white frame in the background.
> 
> i'm trying to display the picture in the background of the login box and
> console log, and have it displayed until my wm shows up, kde style. how do i
> achieve this ?
> 
Perhaps you /should/ try installing kdm or gdm?  It is very easy for
kdm (which I use often) to have a background selected.

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