--- terminator-0.9/terminatorlib/terminatorterm.py      2008-07-08 00:03:45.000000000 +0200
+++ /usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/terminatorlib/terminatorterm.py    2008-07-29 13:44:59.000000000 +0200
@@ -141,7 +141,6 @@
     if self.conf.copy_on_selection:
       self._vte.connect ("selection-changed", lambda widget: self._vte.copy_clipboard ())
 
-    self._vte.connect ("composited-changed", self.on_composited_changed)
     self._vte.connect ("window-title-changed", self.on_vte_title_change)
     self._vte.connect ("grab-focus", self.on_vte_focus)
     self._vte.connect ("focus-out-event", self.on_vte_focus_out)
@@ -493,15 +492,10 @@
     if background_type in ("image", "transparent"):
       self._vte.set_background_tint_color (bg_color)
       self._vte.set_background_saturation(1 - (self.conf.background_darkness))
-      self._vte.set_opacity(int(self.conf.background_darkness * 65535))
     else:
       self._vte.set_background_saturation(1)
-      self._vte.set_opacity(65535)
 
-    if not self._vte.is_composited():
-      self._vte.set_background_transparent (background_type == "transparent")
-    else:
-      self._vte.set_background_transparent (False)
+    self._vte.set_background_transparent (False)
 
     # Set our cursor blinkiness
     self._vte.set_cursor_blinks = (self.conf.cursor_blink)