KDE - Wallpaper does not apply until second login (with multi monitor)

Solution In Progress - Updated -

Issue

  • Wallpaper for second monitor does not take effect if set by command line or kickstart, until the second time a user logs in.
  • Setting a wallpaper for the second monitor during kickstart or in /etc/skel does not work.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • KDE (plasma wallpapers)

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