Login sound

[Nils Kassube]

Basil Chupin wrote:
> On 22/11/2010 21:43, Nils Kassube wrote:
> > Basil Chupin wrote:
> >> On 22/11/2010 20:43, Andrew Hinds wrote:
> >>> I was wondering how I go about changing the login sound. The
> >>> default one is getting a tad old and would like to be able to
> >>> change it to something else.
> >> 
> >> Change to suit yourself the sound in
> >> /usr/share/sounds/ubuntu/stereo.
> > 
> > I don't think so:
> > 
> > ~/>  ls /usr/share/sounds/ubuntu/stereo
> > ls: cannot access /usr/share/sounds/ubuntu/stereo: No such file or
> > directory
> > ~/>  ls /usr/share/sounds/ubuntu/
> > ls: cannot access /usr/share/sounds/ubuntu/: No such file or
> > directory
> > 
> > That was with Kubuntu 10.04 but I suppose it is the same result for
> > other versions. IIRC, you abandoned KDE and maybe your suggestion
> > only works for the Gnome version?
> 
> In which case it's only a simple matter of finding the right
> directory, no? :-)

No, because you need to know which file in that directory is used by KDE 
as login sound. And you probably don't want to overwrite system sounds 
because that change might be reversed by the next update.


Nils