Public bug reported: When compositing-manager is disabled for metacity, no wallpaper is shown.
Ubuntu version: 16.10 (yakkety) metacity version: 1:3.20.3-1ubuntu2 Steps to reproduce: - open dconf-editor and set org.gnome.metacity.compositing-manager to false Expected result: - window shadows disappear, but otherwise no visible changes Actual result: - wallpaper disappears as well, desktop becomes solid black (note that the desktop is still functional, icons are shown normally; it's just the wallpaper that's missing) ** Affects: metacity (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to metacity in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1636620 Title: no wallpaper when compositing manager disabled To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/metacity/+bug/1636620/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs