its most strange, ive got 1.25 Ghz emac running panther and whenever i try to change the backgroung in system preferences it suddenly quits, with a window that says system preferences has unexspectidely quit. i can use system preferences for all the other things though. ide be very gratefull if any one knew what the problem might be.thanks slipmat79
cant change desktop backround in panther
- Thread starter slipmat79
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I would repair permissions first.
When I changed my background color these are the files that changed in my user/Library/Preferences…
com.apple.systempreferences.plist
com.apple.desktop.plist
…maybe delete if you can, log out and back in.
When I changed my background color these are the files that changed in my user/Library/Preferences…
com.apple.systempreferences.plist
com.apple.desktop.plist
…maybe delete if you can, log out and back in.
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