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Change login screen background Ubuntu 17.10 using GDM
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change_login_background.txt
#http://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2017/10/change-login-screen-background-ubuntu-17-10/
sudo cp ~/Pictures/landscape.png /usr/share/backgrounds/
xhost +local: && sudo gedit /etc/alternatives/gdm3.css
#lockDialogGroup {
background: #000000 url(file:///usr/share/backgrounds/landscape.png);
background-repeat: no-repeat;
background-size: cover;
background-position: center; }
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