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Bug 56704

Summary: kdm reverts to default logo screen
Product: [Retired] Red Hat Linux Reporter: Mike Wallis <mike>
Component: kdebaseAssignee: Bernhard Rosenkraenzer <bero>
Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE QA Contact: Ben Levenson <benl>
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Description Mike Wallis 2001-11-26 00:11:53 UTC
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Description of problem:
After making changes to customize kdm behavior (such as changing wallpaper)
and restarting the X server, kdm flashes the new wallpaper on the screen,
then immediately reverts to the default RedHat logo background.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
kdebase-2.2.2-1

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.Install RH 7.2
2.Upgrade KDE to 2.2.2
3.Customize kdm background wallpaper.
4.Restart X server
	

Actual Results:  kdm reverts to default background.

Expected Results:  kdm should follow the settings in the kdmrc and use the
background listed.

Additional info:

Comment 1 Michael Schwendt 2002-01-12 18:23:34 UTC
Examine: /etc/X11/xdm/Xsetup_0


Comment 2 Mike Wallis 2002-01-14 23:24:38 UTC
Yes, by modifying /etc/X11/Xsetup_0, I'm able to force the background to
whatever I want, however that's not exactly the issue. Upgrading kdebase
shouldn't break the prior functionality. It's a bug, albeit a minor one.

Comment 3 Ben Levenson 2002-01-15 20:29:58 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 52607 ***