xfdesktop in a cron job

[Jannis Pohlmann]

On Fri, 25 Nov 2011 00:38:29 +0000
Jannis Pohlmann <jannis at xfce.org> wrote:

> On Thu, 24 Nov 2011 23:11:45 +0100
> houghi <houghi at houghi.org> wrote:
> 
> > I am running openSUSE 12.1 and I am running a script in cron that I
> > used to run in 11.4 as well without any problem. Also the cronjob is
> > identical.
> > 
> > However what used to work in 11.4 does not work in 12.1. My best
> > guess would be here.
> > 
> > The script can be found here http://houghi.org/script/background It
> > basically changes the background to a one of my several thousand
> > wallpapers in several hundred directries at random.
> 
> You should need not reload xfdesktop. Instead, it should be possible
          ^^^^^
           not

  - Jannis