Desktop settings ignores me, is blank

[ToddAndMargo]

On 02/27/2016 12:15 PM, Miquel Escarrà wrote:
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> El 26/02/16 a les 01:43, ToddAndMargo ha escrit:
>> Hi All,
>>
>> I just installed a new workstation with
>> Fedora-Live-Xfce-x86_64-23-10.iso.  It comes with Xfce 4.12
>>
>> Problem with Desktop Settings:  It is suppose to look like:
>> http://jsmylinux.no-ip.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/WorkSpace-Wallpaper-01.png
>>
>>
>> But what I get is a blank "wallpaper for ...".  When I
>> go to select the folder, after exiting and restarting
>> settings, it goes back to "none".  The wallpaper
>> area always stays empty.
>>
>> How do I fix this?
>>
>> Many thanks,
>> -T
>>
>>
> Did you check the image files permissions in /usr/share/xfce4/backdrops?
> Normal users should be able to read them.

I was trying to point them to a directory in ~/Pictures.  It's permissions
are 755.  It won't take ANY directory
Can I set this up from the command line?