this was solved in 5.8.4-2 (on debian) with an upstream fix: https://salsa.debian.org/cinnamon- team/cinnamon/-/commit/6172cacec9d5012ad056606406ebbf73e3ae1a35
** Changed in: cinnamon (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Cinnamon Developers, which is subscribed to cinnamon in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2038763 Title: cinnamon-settings - cannot display background images To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cinnamon/+bug/2038763/+subscriptions -- universe-bugs mailing list universe-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/universe-bugs