Re: Background Doesn't Change via cron(8)

[Shawn H Corey <shawnhcorey gmail com>]

Martin Owens wrote:
> I fixed (read: hacked) the problem out of gnome-wallchanger project by
> creating a symlink in ~/.gnome2/ which gets updated by the cron job.
> 
> The advice to create a specialised daemon to do it in session was deemed
> to be wasteful of resources and not principally utilising existing, well
> tested technologies.

But not even a hint on how.  Sigh.


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