Re: SOLVED - was [Re: Desktop Background Bites the Dust]
On 06/10/2017 03:55 PM, Richard Owlett wrote:
> On 05/18/2017 11:52 PM, Michael Milliman wrote:
>> I have no clue what happened, but the desktop background picture has
>> ceased to be displayed. I'm not even sure where to look to troubleshoot
>> the problem. The salient information is: OS is fully updated Testing,
>> MATE desktop environment. I have attempted to re-set the desktop
>> background via both system settings and via right-click->set desktop
>> background on the desktop to no effect. Thinking that probably the
>> issue was associated with my normal login (the only one on the
>> ea7c4862-980d-56f3-3578-505684870f85@cloud85.netsystem),
>> I created a new user from root terminal and logged in with newly created
>> skeleton home folder; the problem persisted with the new user, so it is
>> a system-wide issue. Past that, I have no clue. Any ideas/help will be
>> greatly appreciated. Thanks in advance.
>>
>
>
> I've just done:
> apt-get update
> apt-get upgrade
> apt-get dist-upgrade
>
> I no longer see the problem described in this thread.
> [just a heads up for those who haven't recently done update etc]
>
Yes, the required packages are now available in the unstable release. I
upgraded to caja 1.16.6 and the problem is solved. Thanks to all who
contributed to this thread.
>
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