[X4U] Change desktop picture

Paul Moortgat paul.moortgat at pandora.be
Wed Sep 27 17:11:01 PDT 2006


I moved that file out of the prefs folder, and when I selected a new  
picture, the little preview picture changed, a new file was created  
and later changed date when I selected a new picture and the picture  
on the desktop didn't change.  Repair Permissions didn't help.

Paul Moortgat

On 28 Sep 2006, at 00:32, Thomas Noel wrote:

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> On Sep 27, 2006, at 12:16 PM, Paul Moortgat wrote:
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>> Suddenly I can't change the desktop picture anymore.  I select one  
>> in the system prefs and it will not change.
>> Can it have something to do with the latest Security update I did  
>> yesterday?  I use 10.4.7 and it worked a few days ago.
>>
>> Paul Moortgat
>> _______________________________________________
>
> Hasn't become a problem for me. I would suspect a corrupted  
> preference file in ~/Library/Preferences. Login as a different user  
> (you do have a pristine emergency account available, right?) and  
> see if the Desktop changes. If so, delete the file (I think this is  
> the right one)   "com.apple.desktop.plist" and start over.
>



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