Changing Background color

HD heterodox at satx.rr.com
Fri Feb 27 17:04:52 UTC 2004


HD wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I know there is a way to change then bg color of the login screen with
> the KDE Control Center. I have done that. I have also changed the bg
> color of the splash screen by editing the Xsession file. It is now a
> nice soft green. But what I can't figure out is how to change the BG
> color of the screen that shows briefly just before the login screen
> becomes active. It is currently the default blue.... I would like to
> change it to white. I assume I can change something to #ffffff in a
> file somewhere.... Does anyone know what file this would be?
> 
> Thanks,

Well, I poked around some more and I figured it out for myself :)

In /etc/X11/xdm/Xsetup_0

I changed the line /usr/X11R6/bin/xsetroot -solid "#20305A"

to /usr/X11R6/bin/xsetroot -solid "#ffffff"

That did exactly what I wanted :)

-- 
HD

Tipping my hat to Fedora.





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