Yes, it should work flawlessly. You will have to type some command in terminal: Code: gconftool-2 -s /apps/osso/hildon-desktop/portrait_wallpaper -t bool true Remember to reboot Maemo. If You want to change wallpaper for portrait mode, just turn device to portrait and enter desktop edit mode.
gconftool-2 -s /apps/osso/hildon-desktop/portrait_wallpaper -t bool true