I think I've figured out why this is happening. If I restart directly into Ubuntu, then it works correctly and the setting is remembered. However, if I restart into Unity, then back into Ubuntu, the setting is forgotten. Perhaps Unity is overwriting the setting?
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-shell in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2061292 Title: Reduce animation setting gets forgotten on every reboot Status in gnome-shell package in Ubuntu: Invalid Bug description: After upgrading to Ubuntu 24.04, every time I reboot, the Accessibility -> Reduce animations setting gets forgotten, and I have to turn it back on again manually. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 24.04 Package: ubuntu-settings 24.04.3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 6.8.0-22.22-generic 6.8.1 Uname: Linux 6.8.0-22-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.28.0-0ubuntu1 Architecture: amd64 CasperMD5CheckResult: unknown CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Sun Apr 14 08:33:34 2024 InstallationDate: Installed on 2020-07-14 (1370 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 20.04 LTS "Focal Fossa" - Release amd64 (20200423) PackageArchitecture: all SourcePackage: ubuntu-settings UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to noble on 2024-04-11 (3 days ago) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-shell/+bug/2061292/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
