Re: SOLVED? - was [Re: Desktop Background Bites the Dust]
On 06/10/2017 06:33 PM, songbird wrote: > Richard Owlett wrote: > ... >> 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] > > correct, updated versions of some MATE pieces were > accepted into testing recently which fixed the > issue. > > yay! :) > I second that motion!!! :)) > > songbird > -- 73's, WB5VQX -- The Very Quick X-ray
Re: SOLVED? - was [Re: Desktop Background Bites the Dust]
Richard Owlett wrote: ... > 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] correct, updated versions of some MATE pieces were accepted into testing recently which fixed the issue. yay! :) songbird
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. > > -- 73's, WB5VQX -- The Very Quick X-ray
SOLVED? - was [Re: Desktop Background Bites the Dust]
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]
