Index: theme.c
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RCS file: /cvs/gpe/base/gpe-conf/theme.c,v
retrieving revision 1.44
diff -u -r1.44 theme.c
--- theme.c	24 Aug 2004 17:49:04 -0000	1.44
+++ theme.c	24 Aug 2004 18:25:29 -0000
@@ -844,7 +844,9 @@
 	/* background style*/  	
 	if (confstr != NULL)
 	{
-		system_printf (CMD_XST " write %s%s str %s", KEY_MATCHBOX, "Background", confstr);
+		gchar *p = g_strdup_printf (CMD_XST " write %s%s str '%s'", KEY_MATCHBOX, "Background", confstr);
+		system(p);
+		g_free(p);
 		free(confstr);
 	}
 	else /* theme default - erase settings */