I just updated from F13 to Rawhide (F14) and cannot change my desktop background anymore. The context menu on the desktop still has an entry to change the background. But no window whatsoever appears...
This bug appears to have been reported against 'rawhide' during the Fedora 14 development cycle. Changing version to '14'. More information and reason for this action is here: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/BugZappers/HouseKeeping
brasero-2.31.5-4.fc14,dconf-0.5-2.fc14,devhelp-2.31.6-3.fc14,epiphany-2.30.2-3.fc14,evince-2.31.6.1-1.fc14,file-roller-2.31.5-2.fc14,gedit-2.30.2-2.fc14,glib2-2.25.13-2.fc14,gnome-bluetooth-2.31.6-3.fc14,gnome-user-share-2.30.0-7.fc14,gobject-introspection-0.9.3-1.fc14,nautilus-sendto-2.31.6-3.fc14,seahorse-plugins-2.30.1-3.fc14,totem-2.31.6-2.fc14,yelp-2.30.1-4.fc14,rhythmbox-0.13.0-5.fc14,sound-juicer-2.31.6-1.fc14,gnome-media-2.31.6-1.fc14,gnome-panel-2.31.6-1.fc14 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 14. http://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/brasero-2.31.5-4.fc14,dconf-0.5-2.fc14,devhelp-2.31.6-3.fc14,epiphany-2.30.2-3.fc14,evince-2.31.6.1-1.fc14,file-roller-2.31.5-2.fc14,gedit-2.30.2-2.fc14,glib2-2.25.13-2.fc14,gnome-bluetooth-2.31.6-3.fc14,gnome-user-share-2.30.0-7.fc14,gobject-introspection-0.9.3-1.fc14,nautilus-sendto-2.31.6-3.fc14,seahorse-plugins-2.30.1-3.fc14,totem-2.31.6-2.fc14,yelp-2.30.1-4.fc14,rhythmbox-0.13.0-5.fc14,sound-juicer-2.31.6-1.fc14,gnome-media-2.31.6-1.fc14,gnome-panel-2.31.6-1.fc14
gnome-panel-2.31.6-1.fc14, totem-pl-parser-2.30.2-1.fc14, brasero-2.31.5-4.fc14, dconf-0.5-2.fc14, devhelp-2.31.6-3.fc14, epiphany-2.30.2-3.fc14, evince-2.31.6.1-1.fc14, file-roller-2.31.5-2.fc14, gedit-2.30.2-2.fc14, glib2-2.25.13-2.fc14, gnome-bluetooth-2.31.6-3.fc14, gnome-user-share-2.30.0-7.fc14, gobject-introspection-0.9.3-1.fc14, nautilus-sendto-2.31.6-3.fc14, seahorse-plugins-2.30.1-3.fc14, totem-2.31.6-2.fc14, rhythmbox-0.13.0-5.fc14, sound-juicer-2.31.6-1.fc14, yelp-2.30.1-4.fc14, gnome-media-2.31.6-1.fc14 has been pushed to the Fedora 14 testing repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report. If you want to test the update, you can install it with su -c 'yum --enablerepo=updates-testing update gnome-panel totem-pl-parser brasero dconf devhelp epiphany evince file-roller gedit glib2 gnome-bluetooth gnome-user-share gobject-introspection nautilus-sendto seahorse-plugins totem rhythmbox sound-juicer yelp gnome-media'. You can provide feedback for this update here: http://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/brasero-2.31.5-4.fc14,dconf-0.5-2.fc14,devhelp-2.31.6-3.fc14,epiphany-2.30.2-3.fc14,evince-2.31.6.1-1.fc14,file-roller-2.31.5-2.fc14,gedit-2.30.2-2.fc14,glib2-2.25.13-2.fc14,gnome-bluetooth-2.31.6-3.fc14,gnome-user-share-2.30.0-7.fc14,gobject-introspection-0.9.3-1.fc14,nautilus-sendto-2.31.6-3.fc14,seahorse-plugins-2.30.1-3.fc14,totem-2.31.6-2.fc14,yelp-2.30.1-4.fc14,rhythmbox-0.13.0-5.fc14,sound-juicer-2.31.6-1.fc14,gnome-media-2.31.6-1.fc14,gnome-panel-2.31.6-1.fc14,totem-pl-parser-2.30.2-1.fc14
gnome-panel-2.31.6-1.fc14, totem-pl-parser-2.30.2-1.fc14, brasero-2.31.5-4.fc14, dconf-0.5-2.fc14, devhelp-2.31.6-3.fc14, epiphany-2.30.2-3.fc14, evince-2.31.6.1-1.fc14, gedit-2.30.2-2.fc14, glib2-2.25.13-2.fc14, gnome-bluetooth-2.31.6-3.fc14, gnome-user-share-2.30.0-7.fc14, gobject-introspection-0.9.3-1.fc14, nautilus-sendto-2.31.6-3.fc14, seahorse-plugins-2.30.1-3.fc14, totem-2.31.6-2.fc14, rhythmbox-0.13.0-5.fc14, sound-juicer-2.31.6-1.fc14, file-roller-2.31.90-1.fc14, yelp-2.30.1-4.fc14, gnome-media-2.31.6-1.fc14 has been pushed to the Fedora 14 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
when I attempt to run the solution proposed in Comment 3, the problem is NOT resolved and I get the following output: ******************************************************** [winston@g71-wel ~]$ su -c 'yum --enablerepo=updates-testing update gnome-panel totem-pl-parser > brasero dconf devhelp epiphany evince file-roller gedit glib2 gnome-bluetooth > gnome-user-share gobject-introspection nautilus-sendto seahorse-plugins totem > rhythmbox sound-juicer yelp gnome-media' Password: Loaded plugins: langpacks, presto, refresh-packagekit Adding en_US to language list fedora/metalink | 12 kB 00:00 fedora | 4.3 kB 00:00 fedora/primary_db | 13 MB 01:27 updates-testing/metalink | 15 kB 00:00 updates-testing | 4.5 kB 00:00 updates-testing/primary_db | 1.5 MB 00:09 Setting up Update Process Resolving Dependencies --> Running transaction check ---> Package gnome-panel.x86_64 0:2.31.90-1.fc14 set to be updated --> Processing Dependency: gnome-panel-libs = 2.31.90-1.fc14 for package: gnome-panel-2.31.90-1.fc14.x86_64 ---> Package totem-pl-parser.x86_64 0:2.30.2-1.fc14 set to be updated --> Running transaction check --> Processing Dependency: gnome-panel-libs = 2.31.4-3.fc14 for package: gnome-panel-devel-2.31.4-3.fc14.x86_64 ---> Package gnome-panel-libs.x86_64 0:2.31.90-1.fc14 set to be updated --> Running transaction check ---> Package gnome-panel-devel.x86_64 0:2.31.90-1.fc14 set to be updated --> Finished Dependency Resolution Dependencies Resolved ==================================================================================================================================== Package Arch Version Repository Size ==================================================================================================================================== Updating: gnome-panel x86_64 2.31.90-1.fc14 fedora 2.1 M totem-pl-parser x86_64 2.30.2-1.fc14 fedora 204 k Updating for dependencies: gnome-panel-devel x86_64 2.31.90-1.fc14 fedora 93 k gnome-panel-libs x86_64 2.31.90-1.fc14 fedora 76 k Transaction Summary ==================================================================================================================================== Upgrade 4 Package(s) Total download size: 2.5 M Is this ok [y/N]: y Downloading Packages: Setting up and reading Presto delta metadata fedora/prestodelta | 532 B 00:00 Processing delta metadata Package(s) data still to download: 2.5 M (1/4): gnome-panel-2.31.90-1.fc14.x86_64.rpm | 2.1 MB 00:13 (2/4): gnome-panel-devel-2.31.90-1.fc14.x86_64.rpm | 93 kB 00:00 (3/4): gnome-panel-libs-2.31.90-1.fc14.x86_64.rpm | 76 kB 00:00 (4/4): totem-pl-parser-2.30.2-1.fc14.x86_64.rpm | 204 kB 00:01 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 152 kB/s | 2.5 MB 00:16 warning: rpmts_HdrFromFdno: Header V3 RSA/SHA256 Signature, key ID 97a1071f: NOKEY fedora/gpgkey | 3.2 kB 00:00 ... Importing GPG key 0x97A1071F: Userid : Fedora (14) <fedora> Package: fedora-release-14-0.7.noarch (@anaconda-InstallationRepo-201008122237.x86_64/14-Alpha) From : /etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-fedora-x86_64 Is this ok [y/N]: y Running rpm_check_debug Running Transaction Test Transaction Test Succeeded Running Transaction Updating : gnome-panel-libs-2.31.90-1.fc14.x86_64 1/8 Updating : gnome-panel-devel-2.31.90-1.fc14.x86_64 2/8 Updating : gnome-panel-2.31.90-1.fc14.x86_64 3/8 I/O warning : failed to load external entity "/etc/gconf/schemas/notification_area_applet.schemas" Failed to open `/etc/gconf/schemas/notification_area_applet.schemas': No such file or directory Updating : totem-pl-parser-2.30.2-1.fc14.x86_64 4/8 Cleanup : gnome-panel-2.31.4-3.fc14.x86_64 5/8 Cleanup : gnome-panel-devel-2.31.4-3.fc14.x86_64 6/8 Cleanup : gnome-panel-libs-2.31.4-3.fc14.x86_64 7/8 Cleanup : totem-pl-parser-2.30.1-2.fc14.x86_64 8/8 Updated: gnome-panel.x86_64 0:2.31.90-1.fc14 totem-pl-parser.x86_64 0:2.30.2-1.fc14 Dependency Updated: gnome-panel-devel.x86_64 0:2.31.90-1.fc14 gnome-panel-libs.x86_64 0:2.31.90-1.fc14 Complete! ** (brasero:2886): WARNING **: AT-SPI: Accessibility bus not found - Using session bus. ** ERROR **: AT-SPI: Couldn't connect to bus: Did not receive a reply. Possible causes include: the remote application did not send a reply, the message bus security policy blocked the reply, the reply timeout expired, or the network connection was broken. aborting... bash: line 1: 2886 Trace/breakpoint trap (core dumped) brasero dconf devhelp epiphany evince file-roller gedit glib2 gnome-bluetooth bash: line 2: gnome-user-share: command not found Gtk-ERROR **: GTK+ 3 symbols detected. Using GTK+ 2.x and GTK+ 3 in the same process is not supported aborting... [winston@g71-wel ~]$ ******************************************************** any ideas?