It's a real bug. The problem is probably in DBUS somewhere, but control-center is not defensive enough. control-center-2.18.1
Breakpoint 1, gnome_settings_server_init (server=0x80d1600) at gnome-settings-dbus.c:221 221 if (!org_freedesktop_DBus_request_name (gdb) (gdb) (gdb) (gdb) l 216 driver_proxy = dbus_g_proxy_new_for_name (klass->connection, 217 DBUS_SERVICE_DBUS, 218 DBUS_PATH_DBUS, 219 DBUS_INTERFACE_DBUS); 220 221 if (!org_freedesktop_DBus_request_name 222 (driver_proxy, "org.gnome.SettingsDaemon", 0, &request_ret, 223 &error)) { 224 g_warning ("Unable to register service: %s", 225 error->message); (gdb) f #0 gnome_settings_server_init (server=0x80d1600) at gnome-settings-dbus.c:221 221 if (!org_freedesktop_DBus_request_name (gdb) s 224 g_warning ("Unable to register service: %s", (gdb) l 219 DBUS_INTERFACE_DBUS); 220 221 if (!org_freedesktop_DBus_request_name 222 (driver_proxy, "org.gnome.SettingsDaemon", 0, &request_ret, 223 &error)) { 224 g_warning ("Unable to register service: %s", 225 error->message); 226 g_error_free (error); 227 } 228 (gdb) print error $1 = (GError *) 0x0 (gdb) s Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. 0x0805cd8c in gnome_settings_server_init (server=0x80d1600) at gnome-settings-dbus.c:224 224 g_warning ("Unable to register service: %s", (gdb) -- gnome-settings-daemon crashes at login https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/61381 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug assignee. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs