HTML document as wallpaper on gnome

[Gary W. Swearingen]

"Samuel Thurston, III" <sam.thurston at gmail.com> writes:

> granted i'm running a fresh dapper install, but

Mine's almost a month old, but little changed, AFAIK.

> man xorg
> brings up a relevant page. note the lack of any caps.

Nope.  (BTW, I forgot an "-i" in my "locate" command.)

Oh well, I'll check again just after next X upgrade.

> also (since nobody has mentioned anything about my earlier
> suggestion.. ) xsetroot will NOT work because xsetroot needs an image
> or specific settings... although i swear i saw someone use xsetroot to
> make xearth run as the desktop.  no idea how now.

I tried xearth in the root window a long time ago and don't recall
having to mess with xsetroot.  It's probably an xearth option.