In message <20030430204651.02c91df4.freeserver@wintellect.co.uk>, Phil Pereira 
writes:
>All,
>
>As you can probably tell - I'm doing a lot of NetBSDing tonight :)
>
>I'm playing with the window manager ctwm, and X4.3 at the mo. What I'd like to
> know is does anyone know of an application in "pkgsrc" which simply displays 
>a background image (jpg/tiff/etc.) in the main X window, and that the window m
>anager can work ontop of.
>
>Bit more detail - sort of like "xearth", which displays a pic of the planet in
> the background, I want to place customised images. I don't think ctwm can do 
>this - unless someone knows different?

xsetroot, which is (I think) part of the base X distribution.


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