Hi. This issue is already fixed upstream in qiv version 3.0.2.
See: https://codeberg.org/ciberandy/qiv/releases/tag/v3.0.2 https://codeberg.org/ciberandy/qiv/src/tag/v3.0.2/Changelog Cheers, Thomas On Sun, Aug 10, 2025 at 06:29:24AM +0000, Doublychargedhiggs wrote: > after upgrade to trixie, qiv seems no longer able to set the desktop > background using: qiv --root <imagefile> > Same result with qiv -x / -y / -z options. > > This used to work under bookworm/qiv version 2.3. > > This is on debian trixie using Xorg (1:7.7+24) and xdm (1:1.1.11-6.1)

