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Subject:    Re: F30 backgrounds
From:       Matthias Clasen <mclasen () redhat ! com>
Date:       2019-03-06 19:38:35
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On Sat, Mar 2, 2019 at 8:49 PM Luya Tshimbalanga <luya@fedoraproject.org>
wrote:

> On 2019-03-02 11:54 a.m., pmkellly@frontier.com wrote:
> > I thought I would tryout the F30 backgrounds. I got the
> f30-backgrounds-30.0.0.tar.xz file and extracted the f30-backgrounds-30.0.0
> folder. > > Then I found the /usr/share/backgrounds folder on my F30 test
> system. I saw an f29 folder there, but decided not to change that but
> instead made a new f30 folder in the /usr/share/backgrounds folder on the
> f30 system. The default folder from the down load was copied into the new
> f30 folder on the f30 system. > > Then I copied the remaining items
> (folders with files and single files as received in the download to the
> /usr/share/backgrounds folder on the f30 system. After that I rebooted the
> f30 system. When the reboot was complete, I opened g-c-c and opened the
> backgrounds tab and clicked the Background thumbnail. When the selection
> window popped up I selected Wallpapers and scrolled through the available
> images. The new images were not available. > > Somehow I knew it couldn't
> be that simple. Is it complicated enough that the new backgrounds really
> need to be installed using DNF somehow, or could I do something to make it
> work? > > Hello Pat,
>
> Have you copied the xml files in
> /usr/share/backgrounds/f30/{default,extras}?
>
> The easier ways is currently available on COPR repository:
> https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/luya/f30-backgrounds/builds/
>

The easiest way to test a background is to open it in the image viewer and
use the "Set as Wallpaper" context menu item.

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<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">On Sat, Mar 2, 2019 at 8:49 PM Luya Tshimbalanga &lt;<a \
href="mailto:luya@fedoraproject.org">luya@fedoraproject.org</a>&gt; \
wrote:<br></div><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" \
style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid \
rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">  
    
  
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    On 2019-03-02 11:54 a.m., <a \
class="gmail-m_913857990325895110moz-txt-link-abbreviated" \
href="mailto:pmkellly@frontier.com" target="_blank">pmkellly@frontier.com</a> \
wrote:<br>  <span style="white-space:pre-wrap;display:block;width:98vw">&gt; I \
thought I would tryout the F30 backgrounds. I got the f30-backgrounds-30.0.0.tar.xz \
file and extracted the f30-backgrounds-30.0.0 folder. &gt;
&gt; Then I found the /usr/share/backgrounds folder on my F30 test system. I saw an \
f29 folder there, but decided not to change that but instead made a new f30 folder in \
the /usr/share/backgrounds folder on the f30 system. The default folder from the down \
load was copied into the new f30 folder on the f30 system. &gt;
&gt; Then I copied the remaining items (folders with files and single files as \
received in the download to the /usr/share/backgrounds folder on the f30 system. \
After that I rebooted the f30 system. When the reboot was complete, I opened g-c-c \
and opened the backgrounds tab and clicked the Background thumbnail. When the \
selection window popped up I selected Wallpapers and scrolled through the available \
images. The new images were not available. &gt;
&gt; Somehow I knew it couldn&#39;t be that simple. Is it complicated enough that the \
new backgrounds really need to be installed using DNF somehow, or could I do \
something to make it work? &gt;
&gt;
</span>Hello Pat,<br>
    <br>
    Have you copied the xml files in
    /usr/share/backgrounds/f30/{default,extras}?<br>
    <br>
    The easier ways is currently available on COPR repository:
    <a class="gmail-m_913857990325895110moz-txt-link-freetext" \
href="https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/luya/f30-backgrounds/builds/" \
target="_blank">https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/luya/f30-backgrounds/builds/</a><br></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>The \
easiest way to test a background is to open it in the image viewer and use the \
&quot;Set as Wallpaper&quot; context menu item. <br></div></div></div>


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