I'm curious whether this works on Fedora 25. Fedora also has a patch for gnome-terminal transparency but I believe their patch is different. Do you want to try to reproduce the bug there and report back here?
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-terminal in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1650395 Title: Strange large grey border around gnome-terminal when transparency is enabled Status in Ubuntu GNOME: New Status in gnome-shell package in Ubuntu: New Status in gnome-terminal package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: I have found that after switching from Xorg to Wayland on Ubuntu GNOME 16.10 with GNOME 3.22, that there is a large strange grey border around the window: - Fullscreen_gnome-terminal_in_AO_no_strange_border.png - Fullscreen_gnome-terminal_window.png - gnome-terminal_in_AO_strange_border.png - gnome-terminal_window_strange_border.png But this only occurs when the window is not fullscreen, and when transparency is enabled. Turning transparency off immediately fixes the issue. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10 Package: gnome-terminal 3.22.1-1ubuntu0~yakkety1 [origin: LP-PPA-gnome3-team-gnome3-staging] ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.8.0-30.32-generic 4.8.6 Uname: Linux 4.8.0-30-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.3-0ubuntu8.2 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: GNOME Date: Thu Dec 15 21:29:17 2016 InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-05-15 (214 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-GNOME 15.10 "Wily Werewolf" - Release amd64 (20151021) SourcePackage: gnome-terminal UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to yakkety on 2016-10-19 (57 days ago) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu-gnome/+bug/1650395/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp