I was also affected by this recently on 8.04. I ended up creating a 1x1
image in the color I desired. Not very intuitive.
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[Gutsy] Cannot set desktop background to a solid color
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/130541
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Just my point! There is no selection as there is in Feisty. Thus
I cannot see the color.
Please see the attached picture of the Appearance Preferences window,
Background tab. Thanks.
** Attachment added: "Screenshot-Appearance Preferences.png"
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/8710703/Screenshot
Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make
Ubuntu better. If you want set a color background you should select the
"No Wallpaper", how are you planning to see the color if you have a
background on top of it?. however you can try is install the gnome-
background package, in
** Summary changed:
- Cannot set desktop background to a solid color
+ [Gutsy] Cannot set desktop background to a solid color
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[Gutsy] Cannot set desktop background to a solid color
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/130541
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