On 7/29/10 5:46 PM, Rob Jarratt wrote:
   Usually this
stuff is configurable with scripts.  Last time I ran X11
 regularly in the early 90s I had scripts that changed the background
 of the login screen.  DEC has probably customized their standard login
 screen in a similar fashion. 
 Someone else has made a similar suggestion. I will have a hunt round, but
 again, because this is an old version of VMS it may not have this. 
 
  The program you're looking for there is "xsetroot".  It's a very old
program and a standard part of the X Consortium's distribution, so it
was likely included in your DECwindows distribution.
            -Dave
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Dave McGuire
Port Charlotte, FL