It says above that this bug was fixed in gnome-control-center 1:3.6.3-0ubuntu31 but I cleanly installed Ubuntu GNOME 13.10 today with gnome-control-center 1:3.8.3-0ubuntu1~saucy2 and it still crashes as soon as I try to change the background. I see the following segfault each time in my syslog:
Oct 21 22:16:24 pc kernel: [17906.827359] gnome-control-c[8265]: segfault at 7f416bf72000 ip 00007f4162a1b664 sp 00007fffdc71f880 error 4 in libgdk-3.so.0.1000.0[7f41629ee000+ab000] -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1196196 Title: [background]: gnome-control-center crashed with SIGSEGV in g_type_check_instance_cast() To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-control-center/+bug/1196196/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs