Bug#862307: mate-control-center: desktop background settings no longer honored

[Lucas Saliés Brum]

On Thu, 11 May 2017 00:02:40 +0000 "brian m. carlson" 
<sandals at crustytoothpaste.net> wrote:
 > Package: mate-control-center
 > Version: 1.16.1-1
 > Severity: normal
 >
 > I recently restarted my computer (after quite some time) and noticed
 > that my custom background is being ignored. Instead, I have the default
 > background from desktop-base.
 >
 > I'm unclear whether this is a mate-settings-daemon bug or a
 > mate-control-center bug, or whether the problem lies elsewhere entirely.
 >
 > For the benefit of debugging, here are the relevant dconf settings; they
 > have not changed:
 >
 > genre ok % dconf list /org/mate/desktop/background/ | xargs -L1 sh -c 
'printf "$0: "; dconf read /org/mate/desktop/background/$0'
 > color-shading-type: 'vertical-gradient'
 > primary-color: 'rgb(88,145,188)'
 > picture-options: 'scaled'
 > picture-filename: '/home/bmc/Pictures/Backgrounds/bokeh-1772974.jpg'
 > secondary-color: 'rgb(60,143,37)'
 >
 > -- System Information:
 > Debian Release: 9.0
 > APT prefers unstable-debug
 > APT policy: (500, 'unstable-debug'), (500, 'unstable'), (500, 
'testing'), (1, 'experimental-debug'), (1, 'experimental')
 > Architecture: amd64
 > (x86_64)
 >
 > Kernel: Linux 4.9.0-3-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
 > Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
 > Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
 > Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
 >
 > Versions of packages mate-control-center depends on:
 > ii caja-common 1.16.2-2
 > ii desktop-file-utils 0.23-1
 > ii gsettings-desktop-schemas 3.22.0-1
 > ii libatk1.0-0 2.22.0-1
 > ii libc6 2.24-10
 > ii libcairo-gobject2 1.14.8-1
 > ii libcairo2 1.14.8-1
 > ii libcanberra-gtk3-0 0.30-3
 > ii libcanberra0 0.30-3
 > ii libdbus-1-3 1.10.18-1
 > ii libdbus-glib-1-2 0.108-2
 > ii libdconf1 0.26.0-2+b1
 > ii libfreetype6 2.6.3-3.2
 > ii libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 2.36.5-2
 > ii libglib2.0-0 2.50.3-2
 > ii libglib2.0-bin 2.50.3-2
 > ii libgtk-3-0 3.22.12-1
 > ii libice6 2:1.0.9-2
 > ii libmarco-private1 1.16.0-1
 > ii libmate-desktop-2-17 1.16.1-1
 > ii libmate-menu2 1.16.0-2
 > ii libmate-slab0 1.16.1-1
 > ii libmate-window-settings1 1.16.1-1
 > ii libmatekbd4 1.16.0-2
 > ii libpango-1.0-0 1.40.5-1
 > ii libpangocairo-1.0-0 1.40.5-1

Same here...