Just for the archives: Here is the original bug about instant/explicit apply:
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=327335 And a related maling list discussion: http://mail.gnome.org/archives/desktop-devel- list/2006-January/msg00479.html -- gnome-background-properties uses a "Finish" button instead of "Close" https://launchpad.net/bugs/60723 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs