Patch applied in SVN. I'll ask Eshat to ACK.
Thanks!
Paul
On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 10:36:02PM +0200, Ulrich Hansen wrote:
> Package: desktop-base
> Version: 7.0.3
> Severity: normal
>
> Dear Maintainers,
>
> desktop-base uses the script
>
> /usr/share/kde4/apps/plasma-desktop/init/10-desktop-base.js
>
> to configure the KDE wallpaper for new users by writing the wallpaper into $HOME/.kde/share/config/plasma-desktop-appletsrc.
>
> Instead of pointing to the symlink /usr/share/images/desktop-base/desktop-background, which is configured through the alternatives system, the script configures the wallpaper joy directly by the line
>
> a[i].writeConfig('wallpaper', 'joy') //change this in wheezy+1
>
> This leads to the problem that the KDE wallpaper will not change if I configure another background via update-alternatives.
>
> I suggest to change the line above to:
>
> a[i].writeConfig('wallpaper', '/usr/share/images/desktop-base/desktop-background')
>
> so $HOME/.kde/share/config/plasma-desktop-appletsrc will point to "desktop-background" like it already did in Squeeze. This makes the KDE wallpaper configurable via update-alternatives and also has the advantage that nothing has to be changed in wheezy+1 ;-)
>
> As "desktop-background" points to joy by default the user-experience will stay the same.
>
> Of course I have tested the suggested solution and it worked for me.
>
> Thanks!
>
>
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: wheezy/sid
> APT prefers testing
> APT policy: (500, 'testing')
> Architecture: i386 (i686)
>
> Kernel: Linux 3.2.0-2-686-pae (SMP w/1 CPU core)
> Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
>
> Versions of packages desktop-base depends on:
> ii dpkg 1.16.8
> ii librsvg2-common 2.36.1-1
>
> desktop-base recommends no packages.
>
> Versions of packages desktop-base suggests:
> pn gnome | kde-standard | xfce4 | wmaker <none>
>
> -- no debconf information
>
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