how eliminate canned wallpaper?

[Bill Davidsen]

Beartooth wrote:
> 	Gnome-appearance-properties gets installed with a default 
> collection of wallpapers, themes, backgrounds, or whatever they're 
> called; I have plenty of my own that I like better, and always delete 
> those. But some screensavers, such as Slip in xscreensaver, still find 
> them -- apparently in /usr/share/backgrounds. I'd like to get rid of 
> them. But they seem to be protected in some way, at least against my 
> userid.
> 
> 	Will it foul something up to the nines if I just go to the CLI as 
> root, cd down as far as the bottom directories, and just use rm a/o rmdir 
> on them all?
> 
> 	How about if I eliminate only what rm will take, and leave all 
> the directories in place, but empty?
> 
> 	Or maybe put some of my own collection in instead?
> 
I like "put my own collection in as additions" just in case. There probably 
wouldn't be a problem with deleting, but adding your own is sure to avoid any 
issue with something looking for an image.

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