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Old 7th October 2005, 11:37 PM
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wallpaper in gnome

how can i put a different wallpaper in each work space?
when i change the background image, it changes it in the 4 spaces

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its easy, use kde.
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Old 10th October 2005, 07:49 PM
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its easy, use kde.

Can't do it in Gnome????, with nothing?
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Old 10th October 2005, 10:03 PM
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I don't think you can. Someone correct me if I'm wrong. I had read somewhere that they removed this capability from Gnome. I may be wrong.
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It is possible using a special app, but i have forgotten its name...
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Old 11th October 2005, 10:13 PM
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http://gnomefiles.org/app.php?soft_id=270

I did not try this. Use at your own risk. It says it needs Gnome 2.6. I don't know if that means Gnome 2.6 or above.
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http://gnomefiles.org/app.php?soft_id=270

I did not try this. Use at your own risk. It says it needs Gnome 2.6. I don't know if that means Gnome 2.6 or above.

Thnx, but i have Fedora Core 4 , with Gnome, how can i install this?, i look in yum for something like this but it don't find any matches
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I will try it later and let you know how it goes....
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Tried to install it a but NO CAN DO it does not work with latest gcc:
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[root@myFC4 mybackground-properties-0.0.1]# ./configure
checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c
checking whether build environment is sane... yes
checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes
checking for working aclocal-1.4... found
checking for working autoconf... found
checking for working automake-1.4... found
checking for working autoheader... found
checking for working makeinfo... found
checking whether to enable maintainer-specific portions of Makefiles... no
checking for perl... /usr/bin/perl
./configure: line 1936: GNOME_COMPILE_WARNINGS: command not found
checking for gcc... gcc
checking for C compiler default output file name... a.out
checking whether the C compiler works... yes
checking whether we are cross compiling... no
checking for suffix of executables...
checking for suffix of object files... o
checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... yes
checking whether gcc accepts -g... yes
checking for gcc option to accept ANSI C... none needed
checking for strerror in -lcposix... no
checking for gcc... (cached) gcc
checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... (cached) yes
checking whether gcc accepts -g... (cached) yes
checking for gcc option to accept ANSI C... (cached) none needed
checking how to run the C preprocessor... gcc -E
checking for egrep... grep -E

checking libintl.h usability... yes
checking libintl.h presence... yes
checking for libintl.h... yes
checking for dgettext in libc... yes
checking for bind_textdomain_codeset... yes
checking for msgfmt... /usr/bin/msgfmt
checking for dcgettext... yes
checking for gmsgfmt... /usr/bin/msgfmt
checking for xgettext... /usr/bin/xgettext
checking for catalogs to be installed... vi
checking for usleep... yes
checking for putenv... yes
checking for setenv... yes
checking for ngettext... yes
checking for X... libraries /usr/X11R6/lib, headers /usr/X11R6/include
checking for gethostbyname... yes
checking for connect... yes
checking for remove... yes
checking for shmat... yes
checking for IceConnectionNumber in -lICE... yes
checking for pkg-config... /usr/bin/pkg-config
checking for gtk+-2.0 >= 2.3.0 gconf-2.0 libgnomeui-2.0 >= 2.2.0 bonobo-activation-2.0 libbonobo-2.0 libglade-2.0 libwnck-1.0... Package gconf-2.0 was not found in the pkg-config search path. Perhaps you should add the directory containing `gconf-2.0.pc' to the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable No package 'gconf-2.0' found
configure: error: Library requirements (gtk+-2.0 >= 2.3.0 gconf-2.0 libgnomeui-2.0 >= 2.2.0 bonobo-activation-2.0 libbonobo-2.0 libglade-2.0 libwnck-1.0) not met; consider adjusting the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable if your libraries are in a nonstandard prefix so pkg-config can find them.
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is there anything new???
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How about that one? http://wallpapoz.akbarhome.com/index.html

yum install wallpapoz
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