Public bug reported: On all other Ubuntu/Gnome versions you can use a wallpaper sized for dual-monitor and it will span across both monitors, currently the same wallpaper is being repeated twice, once on each monitor.
Appears to be https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=603551 regarding scaling wallpaper across dual monitors If Nautilus' wallpaper manager is replaced by Compiz's, the wallpaper scales correctly. ProblemType: Bug Architecture: amd64 Date: Sat Feb 13 14:45:06 2010 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 "Lucid Lynx" - Alpha amd64 (20100113) NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia Package: gnome (not installed) ProcEnviron: LANG=en_US.utf8 SHELL=/bin/bash ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-13.18-generic SourcePackage: meta-gnome2 Uname: Linux 2.6.32-13-generic x86_64 ** Affects: meta-gnome2 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug lucid -- Dual Monitor wallpaper is not scaling across both monitors, same background is repeated on both monitors instead https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/521492 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs