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

[brian m. carlson]

On Thu, May 11, 2017 at 12:02:40AM +0000, brian m. carlson 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.

This is in fact a mate-settings-daemon bug.  Downgrading it and the
-common package to 1.16.0-2 fixes the problem.  It might be a good idea
to get a fix for this into stretch.
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