There is an option in configure desktop to let program run on the desktop 
(such as changing wallpapers, running rootail) - but I didn't play with it 
much.

Hetz

On Tuesday 13 August 2002 00:13, Nadav Har'El wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 12, 2002, Eliran wrote about "Re: Change Background in Python":
> > > see xsetroot(1)
> > >
> > > However this won't work in KDE. KDE's desktop includes its own "root
> > > window". This breaks all of the programs that modify the root window.
> >
> > I asked for a python call :-) And yes, it won't work on KDE neither on
> > Gnome2 ( I tested it ).
> >
> > Any other suggestion except using this non-portable way of changing the
> > background ?
>
> Non portable? If anything KDE's attempt at commandeering the root window is
> what is non-portable...


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