Re: Changing background for GDM3 in /etc/gdm3/greeter.gconf-defaults not working

2016-08-08 Thread Brian
On Sun 07 Aug 2016 at 16:53:01 +0100, Brian wrote: > On Sun 07 Aug 2016 at 10:26:55 +, ML mail wrote: > > > Note here that the banner-message does not appear either but the > > disable-user and disable-restart-buttons both work strangely enough. > > I have no trouble with getting a

Re: Changing background for GDM3 in /etc/gdm3/greeter.gconf-defaults not working

2016-08-07 Thread Brian
On Sun 07 Aug 2016 at 16:53:01 +0100, Brian wrote: > and reboot. Wasn't thinking. Rebooting is not necessary: systemctl restart gdm.service is probably better. I forgot to mention: feedback would be appreciated. Inquiring minds and prospective wiki writers might appreciate it

Re: Changing background for GDM3 in /etc/gdm3/greeter.gconf-defaults not working

2016-08-07 Thread Brian
On Sun 07 Aug 2016 at 10:26:55 +, ML mail wrote: > Below is the content of my greeter.gconf-defaults file. The file which comes with Jessie is named greeter.dconf-defaults. Its contents are similar to yours. It looks like you have just deleted some commented lines and renamed it. > Note

Re: Changing background for GDM3 in /etc/gdm3/greeter.gconf-defaults not working

2016-08-07 Thread ML mail
Hi Brian, Below is the content of my greeter.gconf-defaults file. Note here that the banner-message does not appear either but the disable-user and disable-restart-buttons both work strangely enough. [org/gnome/desktop/background]

Re: Changing background for GDM3 in /etc/gdm3/greeter.gconf-defaults not working

2016-08-06 Thread Brian
On Sat 06 Aug 2016 at 21:37:53 +, ML mail wrote: > I have a Debian 8 desktop with GNOME and would like to change the default > dark grey background of the GDM3 login screen. For that I just adapted the > etc/gdm3/greeter.gconf-defaults file and ran "dpkg-reconfigure gdm3" as > documented on