How to : Change Start Up Sound in Ubuntu 11.10

This Tutorial will explain how to change  start up sound in Ubuntu . The format used in Ubuntu for startup sound is .OGG, so you have to convert music files into OGG before you set it as start up sound in Ubuntu . There are many converters available in market , so you can opt any converter.I have mobile Media converter to convert it into .OGG format.

• See also : How to : Install Mobile Media Converter in Ubuntu 11.10

Next step is to copy the converted OGG and paste into Ubuntu sound folder .To do that , enter following command in terminal .

gksudo nautilus /usr/share/sounds/ubuntu/stereo

Before you copy the converted OGG , rename it into desktop-login.ogg and copy-paste into Ubuntu sound folder.

Note : Please take backup of existing desktop-login.Ogg file for future use.