X-Andrew-WideReply: netnews.comp.sys.dec,netnews.comp.unix.ultrix X-Andrew-Authenticated-as: 0;andrew.cmu.edu;Network-Mail Received: via nntpserv with nntp; Tue, 26 Jul 1994 12:35:04 -0400 (EDT) Newsgroups: comp.sys.dec,comp.unix.ultrix Path: andrew.cmu.edu!bb3.andrew.cmu.edu!honeydew.srv.cs.cmu.edu!nntp.club.cc.cmu.edu!godot.cc.duq.edu!news.duke.edu!eff!cs.umd.edu!net.usuhs.mil!apgea.army.mil.!admii!ovation!ramcad.pica.army.mil!mellis From: mellis@ramcad.pica.army.mil (Mark Ellis) Subject: Re: HELP:change logo screen. Message-ID: Lines: 27 Sender: usenet@pica.army.mil (USENET Special Account ) Nntp-Posting-Host: ramcad.pica.army.mil Reply-To: mellis@ramcad.pica.army.mil (Mark Ellis) Organization: US ARMY ARDEC X-Newsreader: mxrn 6.18-4 References: <311unk$sk8@news.u.washington.edu> Date: Tue, 26 Jul 1994 11:09:22 GMT Xref: bb3.andrew.cmu.edu comp.sys.dec:11694 comp.unix.ultrix:8021 >hi.. >i tried to change the DIGITAL logo screen to my own and i followed FAQ. >but it didn't work!!! >any suggestions w/ examples? > >here's my .Xdefaults >-------------------------------------------- >XSessionManager*displayLogo: no >XSessionManager*logoFile: /usr1/images/ps/toon.eps >XSessionManager*logoFullScreen: true > > > >- jae ============================================================================= When the login screen is up, you don't own the screen: root does. So at that point in time, your .Xdefaults are not used. You must put the above lines in /.Xdefaults. Also, you have *displayLogo: set to no, Mine is set to yes. And it works. .... Mark E. Ellis Systems Administrator PA&TD Software Quality Engineering Branch SMCAR-QAH-A, Bldg 62N Picatinny Arsenal, NJ