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- Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.misc
- Subject: Re: fantasy style login image
- Message-ID: <1992Dec22.195549.28061@urz.unibas.ch>
- From: frank@ifi.unibas.ch (Robert Frank)
- Date: Tue, 22 Dec 1992 19:55:49 GMT
- Reply-To: frank@ifi.unibas.ch
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- References: <1992Dec22.135658.1340@macc.wisc.edu>
- Organization: Institut fuer Informatik
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- In article <1992Dec22.135658.1340@macc.wisc.edu> writes:
- > In article <1992Dec22.101601.20122@macc.wisc.edu>
- > anderson@macc.wisc.edu (Jess Anderson) writes:
- >
- [ long explanation of substituting nextlogin.tiff deleted]
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- There's a much easier way of donig this, without having to tamper with the
- NeXT-supplied files:
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- Login as root and enter:
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- dwrite loginwindow ImageFile <path>
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- where <path> is the absolute path and name to the new login file. Then just log
- out and viola - the new image shows up (no typing errors assumed).
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