You have been subscribed to a public bug: When I change my wallpaper my background goes black until I log out and log in again. Then the new wallpaper image appears upon fresh log in.
See example screenshot attached. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10 Package: xorg 1:7.5+6ubuntu3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-22.35-generic 2.6.35.4 Uname: Linux 2.6.35-22-generic x86_64 Architecture: amd64 DRM.card0.VGA.1: status: connected enabled: enabled dpms: On modes: 1680x1050 1280x1024 1280x1024 1440x900 1280x960 1280x800 1152x864 1024x768 1024x768 1024x768 832x624 800x600 800x600 800x600 800x600 640x480 640x480 640x480 640x480 720x400 edid-base64: AP///////wAEaaMiR1cBADQRAQNoLx54KscgpFVJmScTUFS/7wBxT4FAgYCVALMAgQABAQEBCDmQMGIaJ0AYsDZA2SgRAAAcAAAA/wA3Q0xNVEYwODc4NzkKAAAA/QA3Sx5VEAAKICAgICAgAAAA/ABBU1VTIE1XMjIxQwogAOE= Date: Sun Nov 14 10:58:19 2010 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release Candidate amd64 (20100928.1) ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-2.6.35-22-generic root=/dev/mapper/hostname-root ro quiet splash ProcEnviron: LANG=en_AU.utf8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: xorg Symptom: display dmi.bios.date: 08/31/2006 dmi.bios.vendor: Award Software International, Inc. dmi.bios.version: F2 dmi.board.name: 8I865GME-775 dmi.board.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. dmi.board.version: x.x dmi.chassis.type: 3 dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAwardSoftwareInternational,Inc.:bvrF2:bd08/31/2006:svn:pn:pvr:rvnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:rn8I865GME-775:rvrx.x:cvn:ct3:cvr: glxinfo: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory system: distro: Ubuntu codename: maverick architecture: x86_64 kernel: 2.6.35-22-generic ** Affects: gnome-control-center (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug maverick -- Wallpaper goes black when changed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/675067 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-control-center in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs