How to recover deleted Fedora login screen

Stuart Sears stuart at sjsears.com
Sat Apr 23 10:53:52 UTC 2005


On Saturday 23 April 2005 09:43, satimis wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> I ran following step to select "Bluecurve" (Fedora Login screen)
>
> # gdmsetup
> On "Graphic Greater" tag I found
> 2 Bluecurve there (that is the theme I need)
>
> I tried to remove one of them but unfortunately both erased.
>
> I could not recover it from "trash" nor from
> Install new theme -> Filesystem
> /usr/share/gdm/themes
> Only circle, happy gnome, happygonome-list, Default
>
> # ls -al /usr/share/gdm/themes/[code]total 44
> drwxr-xr-x  5 root root 4096 Apr 23 15:22 .
> drwxr-xr-x  4 root root 4096 Apr 19 06:04 ..
> drwxr-xr-x  2 root root 4096 Apr 19 06:04 circles
> lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root    9 Apr 23 00:21 Default -> Bluecurve
> drwxr-xr-x  2 root root 4096 Apr 19 06:04 happygnome
> drwxr-xr-x  2 root root 4096 Apr 19 06:04 happygnome-list[/code]
> both "Default' and "Bluecurve" are blinking.
>
> Pls advise where can I get 'Bluecurve" back
You could reinistall gdm from your install CDs (I'm not sure which CD 
it'll be on) with something like...
rpm -ivh --force /media/cdrom/Fedora/RPMS/gdm-2*

this will replace the default themes.

Stuart
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