Xfwm4 / compositor: gray background

[Olivier Fourdan]

On 20 May 2015 at 15:27, Olivier Fourdan <fourdan at gmail.com> wrote:
>> See also:
>> https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-zQaGY6-x1U0/VVyE2CIUb5I/AAAAAAAAOYg/PuZiRo-PJ98/w956-h248-no/2015-05-20-145219_4160x1080_scrot.png
>
> Well, it means you failed at rebuilding xfwm4 with MONITOR_ROOT_PIXMAP
> enabled or you are not using the version with MONITOR_ROOT_PIXMAP
> enabled.
>
> Either way, you missed something.

Or else could be that nobody sets the root property, did you run feh
or similar *after* killing xfdesktop?

Cheers,
Olivier