[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2017-02-26 Thread Radek Šmíd
Issue reproduced. Loging in and out fixes the problem temporarily but after reboot the issue is still there. FIXED by installing Ubuntu 16.10 NOTE: Core i5 here. For pictures of issue look at my question on Ask Ubuntu -> http://askubuntu.com/questions/886795/unity-sometimes-blue-

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2017-02-16 Thread Oussama
Issue still reproduced. My ubuntu 16.04 failes sometimes to load themes on my asus UX305 (with ssd). I had to reboot it to get this fixed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-settings-daemon in Ubuntu.

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2015-02-02 Thread Kuba Mędrek
** Also affects: unity-settings-daemon (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** No longer affects: unity-settings-daemon (Ubuntu Natty) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in Ubuntu.

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2015-02-02 Thread dino99
no activity since a while; seems that no one been affected nowadays. Closing it. ** Changed in: unity-settings-daemon (Ubuntu) Status: New = Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in Ubuntu.

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2013-11-20 Thread RobinJ
Sorry if I'm wrong, but wouldn't we simply be able to check every second or so whether the settings daemon from the login manager has exited, and only when that one has exited, start the settings daemon for the user? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2013-11-20 Thread dino99
There is no maintenance on distro having reached EOL http://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=2189 ** Changed in: linuxmint Status: Triaged = Invalid ** Changed in: gnome-settings-daemon (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2013-05-18 Thread dino99
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Releases ** Tags removed: maverick natty ** Changed in: gnome-settings-daemon (Ubuntu Natty) Status: Triaged = Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in Ubuntu.

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2012-10-04 Thread Bug Watch Updater
** Changed in: gdm Status: Confirmed = Expired -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/649809 Title: the session settings manager can try starting before the login

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2012-07-12 Thread Sebastien Bacher
@lpuser1138: your issue is a different one, could you open a new bug rather than commenting on a random one? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/649809 Title: the session

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2012-07-11 Thread launchpadmember
None of the proposed solutions so far works for my setup at all. Specs: Distribution: Ubuntu 11.04 64Bit (Actual machine, NOT a virtual machine) Codename: Natty Narwhal Desktop: Gnome 2 CPU: Intel Quad Core 2 Extreme, X9650, 64Bit, (3GHz per core) GPU: GeForce 8800 GT GPU MEM: 512 MB GPU MEM

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2012-07-11 Thread launchpadmember
Oops, I forgot that long outputs were not allowed. I'll attatch the debug outputs as log files. Attached to this post is the output of: sudo gnome-settings-daemon --debug --no-daemon Lots of debug info, then it just hangs and does nothing else on the last line. ** Attachment added: The output

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2012-07-11 Thread launchpadmember
Attached to this post is the non-elevated privilege output: gnome-settings-daemon --debug --no-daemon This debug output basically said: The program 'gnome-settings-daemon' received an X Window System error. This probably reflects a bug in the program. The error was 'BadValue (integer parameter

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2012-07-11 Thread launchpadmember
Ok, so apparently attaching files to posts is broken as well. Here are some pastebin links for the debug output files: Output from sudo gnome-settings-daemon --debug --no-daemon http://pastebin.com/uJiqU178 Output from gnome-settings-daemon --debug --no-daemon http://pastebin.com/yZWVEwmE --

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2012-06-14 Thread Chris Wilson
Reading the comment above, it seems any fix for this bug will be rather complex, so I'm removing the papercuts task. ** Changed in: hundredpapercuts Status: Incomplete = Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2012-02-10 Thread Alex Kon
The problem seems to have disappeared for me with the latest updates. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/649809 Title: the session settings manager can try starting before

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2012-01-20 Thread Alex Kon
And here are my specs with a before/after 2nd login screenshot... Ubuntu 11.10 Kernel 3.0.0-14-generic GNOME 3.2.1 Intel Core Duo CPU E7200 3GB DDR2 NVIDIA GT 520, Driver 280.13 (Proprietary with post-release updates) 64 GB SSD ** Attachment added: Before and After 2nd login screenshots

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2012-01-19 Thread Alex Kon
Seeing the same issue with a recent install of Ubuntu 11.10 x64, NVIDIA SSD. Happens on every boot. Logout Login seems to load everything properly again. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in Ubuntu.

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-12-29 Thread Pete Webster
Having the same issue in Oneric, random occurences, sometimes reboot works, sometimes requires multiple reboots. Although still not sure if this is related to the bug mentioned here, or the one over here... http://askubuntu.com/questions/21305/desktop-forgets-theme Am running an old Athlon with

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-11-01 Thread nisc
In 11.04, the workaround proposed in #204 makes the problem disappear for me. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/649809 Title: the session settings manager can try

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-10-20 Thread tekstr1der
Logged in today to see the good 'ol gnome icon set appear on unity. This is a fully u-t-d Natty 11.04 with Unity only. This bug is sporadic and infrequent for me, but definitely exists. Is there any chance of a fix for Natty? Or, are we just moving on ahead now with gnome 3 only? -- You

Re: [Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-10-14 Thread jon parker
Yes, I am still having the issue in Oneiric. With both Unity and Gnome 3. On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 6:21 AM, Sebastien Bacher seb...@ubuntu.com wrote: is anyone still getting that issue in Oneiric? ** Changed in: gnome-settings-daemon (Ubuntu)       Status: In Progress = Incomplete **

Re: [Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-10-14 Thread jon parker
Correction, this is a problem with my user settings from Ubuntu 11.04. I don't have any problems with a new user account. On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 5:39 PM, jon parker parker@gmail.com wrote: Yes, I am still having the issue in Oneiric.  With both Unity and Gnome 3. On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-10-11 Thread Sebastien Bacher
is anyone still getting that issue in Oneiric? ** Changed in: gnome-settings-daemon (Ubuntu) Status: In Progress = Incomplete ** Changed in: gnome-settings-daemon (Ubuntu) Milestone: natty-updates = None ** Changed in: gnome-settings-daemon (Ubuntu) Assignee: Rodrigo Moya

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-10-11 Thread Jan Nekvasil
Not at all. (Note: I'm using a SSD for whole system). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/649809 Title: the session settings manager can try starting before the login

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-10-11 Thread Timothy Arceri
Upstream are removing the fix while developing the next major version of gnome to see if it comes back so this bug should probably remain open for the time being. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in Ubuntu.

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-10-01 Thread Bug Watch Updater
** Changed in: gdm Status: Won't Fix = Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/649809 Title: the session settings manager can try starting before the login

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-09-29 Thread Lucazade
I thought lightdm doesn't use gnome-settings-daemon like old gdm did.. so I don't get why the race condition can be present (i didn't experienced in oneiric) @Rodrigo Moya: am i right? is this still the issue of xrandr and indicators during login manager? -- You received this bug notification

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-09-29 Thread dino99
Affect Oneiric i386 b2 too using lghtdm g-s-d 3.2.0-0ubuntu2 wonder if the workaround proposed in post #205 can be adapted for lightdm here is actual output: ** (gnome-settings-daemon:3472): WARNING **: You can only run one xsettings manager at a time; exiting **

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-09-29 Thread Rodrigo Moya
Lucazade: I haven't seen any reports for Oneiric about this (with gdm and lightdm), so I really think it's fixed in 3.x versions. And no, lightdm doesn't use g-s-d AFAIK, so it shouldn't be an issue there -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs,

Re: [Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-09-29 Thread aidanjt
I haven't had any gsd problems with either natty nor oneiric (and I think maverick is fixed now?). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/649809 Title: the session settings

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-09-29 Thread Robert Ancell
Unity Greeter does use gnome-settings-daemon, there was a bug where it was not quitting properly, but this should be fixed (bug 861398) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in Ubuntu.

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-09-27 Thread eiver
Is there any way, an ordinary user experiencing this bug could provide enough information to resolve the problem? The bug seems random in nature, so it must be some kind of a race condition, but still I have a feeling it should be easy to fix (although I do not know linux/ubuntu well enough to

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-09-27 Thread Timothy Arceri
@eiver The upstream bug report shows that a workaround has been committed meaning this bug shouldn't happen anymore once you have the updated version. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in Ubuntu.

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-09-25 Thread Timothy Arceri
There is not enough known about what is truly causing this bug for it to be a papercut. ** Changed in: hundredpapercuts Status: New = Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in Ubuntu.

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-09-20 Thread Alejandro Mallea
jifg's workaround (comment #205) works for me, thanks! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/649809 Title: the session settings manager can try starting before the login

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-08-19 Thread Mike Palmer
See #210 sorry but I have to rescind the comment as I now have ugly desktop icons back again the other 2 effects not seen yet -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/649809

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-08-19 Thread Alex Popovskiy
I don't see that error from bug description in logs, but I have theme reset every time I cold boot my PC at work (Natty 32bit, theme comes back if I logout and then login again). On the other hand, I don't have any issues with theme reset on my home PC (Natty 64bit) -- You received this bug

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-08-18 Thread Mike Palmer
This worked OK for me. Thank you. Now back to normal - no ugly desktop icons - no wrongly ordered panel sections - no irritating, dynamic self-centring of a varying-size panel -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-08-10 Thread jifg
Jon, please try to remove the -w. I'm currently using: killall -9 -u gdm gnome-settings-daemon and it's working for me all the time. Cheers. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in Ubuntu.

Re: [Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-08-10 Thread jon parker
My computer won't be available for a couple of months so I can't try this right now, unfortunately. On Wed, Aug 10, 2011 at 3:09 AM, jifg 649...@bugs.launchpad.net wrote: Jon, please try to remove the -w. I'm currently using: killall -9 -u gdm gnome-settings-daemon and it's working for me all

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-08-06 Thread AaronMT
What is the ETA for this bug fix? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/649809 Title: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits To

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-07-22 Thread jifg
This workaround works for me (VirtualBox): try to replace sleep 2 by killall gnome-settings-daemon to avoid waiting. This way: /etc/xdg/autostart/gnome-settings-daemon.desktop Exec=bash -c killall gnome-settings-daemon ; /usr/lib/gnome-settings-daemon/gnome-settings-daemon The system should

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-07-22 Thread jifg
The workaround is not working always. A better workaround is to leave /etc/xdg/autostart/gnome-settings-daemon.desktop untouched but change /etc/gdm/PreSession/Default in order to assert that gnome-settings-daemon from user gdm is killed, adding as the last line killall -9 -w -u gdm

Re: [Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-07-22 Thread jon parker
This doesn't work for me. On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 2:57 PM, jifg 649...@bugs.launchpad.net wrote: The workaround is not working always. A better workaround is to leave /etc/xdg/autostart/gnome-settings-daemon.desktop untouched but change /etc/gdm/PreSession/Default in order to assert that

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-07-14 Thread gerrit snyman
** Changed in: linuxmint Assignee: Clement Lefebvre (clementlefebvre) = gerrit snyman (gerrit-snyman) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/649809 Title: the session

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-06-29 Thread alex
** Also affects: hundredpapercuts Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/649809 Title: the session settings manager can try

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-06-28 Thread Jody Fanning
One thing I just noticed is that, at least in the Virtual Box case, it might be related to the amount of memory assigned to the virtual machine. I had 1GB of memory previously where the problem occurred. I just increased it to 1.5GB (for other reasons) and suddenly the theming works and I also get

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-06-28 Thread Jody Fanning
Nope, it was only temporary. Now I have Unity, but the broken theme back again. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/649809 Title: the session settings manager can try

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-06-27 Thread jony121
Just adding a screenshot for 11.04. ** Attachment added: Screenshot.png https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-settings-daemon/+bug/649809/+attachment/2182453/+files/Screenshot.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-06-27 Thread jony121
** Attachment added: Screenshot-1.png https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-settings-daemon/+bug/649809/+attachment/2182454/+files/Screenshot-1.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in Ubuntu.

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-06-27 Thread Bug Watch Updater
** Changed in: gdm Status: Incomplete = Won't Fix -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/649809 Title: the session settings manager can try starting before the login

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-06-27 Thread Claudio Moretti
** Changed in: gnome-settings-daemon Status: New = Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/649809 Title: the session settings manager can try starting before the

Re: [Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-05-19 Thread Ivan Mikushin
On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 19:32, Jan Mynarik mynar...@phoenix.inf.upol.czwrote: Package version gnome-settings-daemon 3.0.1-1ubuntu2~natty1 solved this problem for me. Yeah, for me, too. gnome-settings-daemon 3.0.1-0ubuntu1~build4 was broken. But that stupid gst-keyboard-xkb thing (what is it?)

Re: [Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-05-19 Thread Jan Mynarik
On Thu, 2011-05-19 at 09:09 +, Ivan Mikushin wrote: Yeah, for me, too. gnome-settings-daemon 3.0.1-0ubuntu1~build4 was broken. But that stupid gst-keyboard-xkb thing (what is it?) now appears in the Message tray (it didn't with gnome-settings-daemon 3.0.1-0ubuntu1~build3.1 ). Yes, same

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-05-18 Thread Rodrick Yu
I ran into this issue while running Natty on VMware. More specifically: I log in to Ubuntu Classic mode. The theme is Ambiance as expected, but all of the icons are the unity theme icons instead of Ubuntu-Mono. Nautilus also has the Ubuntu One icon embedded. About 20 seconds later, the theme

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-05-18 Thread Jan Mynarik
Package version gnome-settings-daemon 3.0.1-1ubuntu2~natty1 solved this problem for me. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/649809 Title: the session settings manager can

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-05-18 Thread Rodrigo Moya
Jan, were you having the problem on a virtual machine or on a physical one? Also, from which version did you upgrade? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/649809 Title: the

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-05-18 Thread Jan Mynarik
Rodrigo, it is a physical machine upgraded from maverick. gnome- settings-daemon was updated just from previous version, I update daily or even several times a day ;-) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in Ubuntu.

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-05-18 Thread Clement Lefebvre
** Changed in: linuxmint Importance: Critical = Medium ** Changed in: linuxmint Status: Confirmed = Triaged -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/649809 Title: the

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-05-16 Thread Kentaro
@Jason You're genius! Because LightDM does not use gnome-settings-daemon, no g-s-d issues happen. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/649809 Title: the session settings

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-05-15 Thread Jason Toffaletti
I was having this 100% of the time since 11.04 upgrade in virtualbox. I replaced GDM with LightDM and the issue has gone away. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/649809

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-05-12 Thread Ivan Mikushin
After a recent system update gnome-settings-daemon crashes with segmentation fault upon login to gnome shell (installed from ppa:gnome3-team/gnome3, gnome-settings-daemon 3.0.1-0ubuntu1~build4). The #68 comment hack makes it even worse: the session hangs (nevertheless, it did the trick under

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-05-10 Thread metchebe
When testing Natty in VirtualBox for the past few weeks It happened on every login. I installed Natty on real hardware (Lenovo Thinkpad T61 with Intel Graphics) 4 days ago and this has happened to me twice, so it is definitely not VM specific. A logout and login has fixed it both times. -- You

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-05-03 Thread Bug Watch Updater
** Changed in: gdm Status: Confirmed = Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/649809 Title: the session settings manager can try starting before the login

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-05-03 Thread Hendrik Knackstedt
I've got Natty running now on my »real« machine and I don't see this issue anymore. It just occured in a VM for me. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/649809 Title: the

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-05-03 Thread Jody Fanning
I haven't seen this in a real machine, but I'm running Natty inside VirtualBox 4.06 under Windows and I get this problem there. ** (gnome-settings-daemon:1351): WARNING **: You can only run one xsettings manager at a time; exiting ** (gnome-settings-daemon:1351): WARNING **: Unable to start

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-05-03 Thread Tom van der Heijden
For me the problem also occurred in VirtualBox. On a real PC everything looks fine. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/649809 Title: the session settings manager can try

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-05-01 Thread theclaw
I have the exact same situation as Domenik described. When logging in with a newly created user, however, everything work's fine -- only one gnome-settings-daemon process is started, and the theme applies fine. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-05-01 Thread theclaw
I think I found the reason for the bug, however I don't have a satisfactory solution. It seems that when removing / renaming the file '.Xmodmap' (which is located in the user's home directory) so that gnome doesn't find it anymore when logging in, gnome-settings-daemon gets started correctly.

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-05-01 Thread Lucazade
I don't have .Xmodmap here on default installation.. I think it is useful only for mapping keyboard keys. So I can't reproduce your workaround here. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in Ubuntu.

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-05-01 Thread Sean Garner
As a workaround if you use .Xmodmap then I've found that renaming it and loading it in startup applications instead works well. mv .Xmodmap .Xmodmap_workaround Open Startup Applications then click Add In the command box enter xmodmap ~/.Xmodmap_workaround Click Add then log out and in to see the

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-04-30 Thread Dominik
I have exactly the same problem, and i'm not on a virtualized machine but instead normal machine: Intel i5 chipset with default drivers, nothing special. Directly after login to my user 'dominik', the theme is how it should be and the following processes run: $ ps aux | grep sett gdm

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-04-29 Thread Clement Lefebvre
** Also affects: linuxmint Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: linuxmint Status: New = Confirmed ** Changed in: linuxmint Importance: Undecided = Critical ** Changed in: linuxmint Milestone: None = katya-rc1 -- You received this bug notification because

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-04-29 Thread Clement Lefebvre
** Changed in: linuxmint Assignee: (unassigned) = Clement Lefebvre (clementlefebvre) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/649809 Title: the session settings manager can

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-04-26 Thread Brian Murray
** Tags added: iso-testing -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/649809 Title: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits --

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-04-23 Thread The Compiler
Still rarely seems to happen to me, not using any virtualisation. Also, it seems to always happen after I do sudo service gdm restart in a tty. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in Ubuntu.

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-04-22 Thread mb21
Actually I'm not on Virtualbox but on VMware Fusion... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/649809 Title: the session settings manager can try starting before the login

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-04-21 Thread Rodrigo Moya
Just had another report from a user in virtualbox, so definitely this is only happening now in virtualbox, maybe the vb's video drivers and the xrandr part of the indicator patch raise some bug/special condition. Still investigating... -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-04-20 Thread Martin Pitt
** Changed in: gnome-settings-daemon (Ubuntu Natty) Milestone: None = natty-updates -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/649809 Title: the session settings manager can

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-04-18 Thread Martin Pitt
** Changed in: gnome-settings-daemon (Ubuntu Natty) Importance: High = Medium -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/649809 Title: the session settings manager can try

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-04-14 Thread Rodrigo Moya
Lucazade and mb21: can you please join IRC (#ubuntu-desktop on Freenode) for some further debugging? I guess it will be much quicker, since I'd like you to test building the g-s-d package without any of the Ubuntu patches (except for the fix for this bug that went upstream) and rebuild again and

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-04-14 Thread Rodrigo Moya
oh, I'm rodrigo_ on IRC, so just ping me when you're there, if it's possible for you to join -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/649809 Title: the session settings manager

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-04-14 Thread Rodrigo Moya
Thanks to Lucazade, we now know the culprit is a patch in the Ubuntu package, so will post a link to a package for testing as soon as I've got a fix -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in Ubuntu.

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-04-14 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
** Branch linked: lp:~rodrigo-moya/ubuntu/natty/gnome-settings-daemon /really-fix-649809 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/649809 Title: the session settings manager can

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-04-14 Thread Rodrigo Moya
gdb backtrace: http://paste.ubuntu.com/594064/ -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/649809 Title: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-04-13 Thread Rodrigo Moya
Ok, can you please run it again but with this command line: $ sudo strace -p $pid_of_gdm_gsd -r -o /tmp/strace.txt that is, adding a -r option so that we get timestamps? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in Ubuntu.

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-04-13 Thread Lucazade
strace with timestamps ** Attachment added: strace.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-settings-daemon/+bug/649809/+attachment/2029496/+files/strace.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-04-13 Thread mb21
Here's mine. ** Attachment added: strace2.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-settings-daemon/+bug/649809/+attachment/2030706/+files/strace2.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in Ubuntu.

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-04-12 Thread Rodrigo Moya
I'm just uploading a package of g-s-d with some debugging messages to this PPA: https://launchpad.net/~rodrigo-moya/+archive/ppa So please, anyone seeing still this bug, install the g-s-d package there (2.32.1-0ubuntu14) and try replicating the problem. When you see it, copy the full contents of

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-04-12 Thread Lucazade
Rodrigo I've tried latest release from PPA but the issue is still present. /etc/gdm/Xsession: Beginning session setup... GNOME_KEYRING_CONTROL=/tmp/keyring-kkIbRT SSH_AUTH_SOCK=/tmp/keyring-kkIbRT/ssh GNOME_KEYRING_CONTROL=/tmp/keyring-kkIbRT SSH_AUTH_SOCK=/tmp/keyring-kkIbRT/ssh

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-04-12 Thread Rodrigo Moya
Lucazade: ok, so as soon as you log in, can you please run this on a terminal: $ ps aux | grep settings ? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/649809 Title: the session

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-04-12 Thread Lucazade
as soon as I login I get this: $ ps aux | grep settings gdm 2452 1.8 1.4 91308 11132 ?Ssl 16:42 0:00 /usr/lib/gnome-settings-daemon/gnome-settings-daemon --gconf-prefix=/apps/gdm/simple-greeter/settings-manager-plugins luca 2576 1.8 1.4 99868 10852 ?Ssl 16:42

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-04-12 Thread Rodrigo Moya
Ok, can I ask you to run this on a virtual terminal, before login in and while gdm is sitting there waiting for you to login $ ps aux | grep settings this will give the process ID for the gdm's gnome-settings-daemon, so: $ sudo strace -p $pid_of_gdm_gsd -o /tmp/strace.txt then try logging in

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-04-12 Thread Lucazade
attached strace log ** Attachment added: strace.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-settings-daemon/+bug/649809/+attachment/2025105/+files/strace.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in Ubuntu.

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-04-12 Thread mb21
okay, i updated all packages, installed your g-s-m, rebooted and did the strace on the tty. here the result. ** Attachment added: strace.txt https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-settings-daemon/+bug/649809/+attachment/2025156/+files/strace.txt -- You received this bug

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-04-08 Thread Rodrigo Moya
alpha-X-geek: the fix is on natty version, not maverick. So, is everyone still seeing this bug using the latest natty package, or are people in maverick? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in Ubuntu.

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-04-08 Thread Lucazade
@Rodrigo I'm still seeing this bug using the latest package in Natty. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/649809 Title: the session settings manager can try starting

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-04-08 Thread MAIKO
same problem for me, today i got it after performing updates on natty 11.04 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/649809 Title: the session settings manager can try starting

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-04-08 Thread mb21
I'm on natty too, with the latest updates and the problem still exists. It happens even when I choose 'Ubuntu Classic' or 'Ubuntu (Safe Mode)' on login (see screenshot in attachment). Usually, at first the right dark theme is shown but after a few seconds it falls back to the ugly grey one. **

[Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-04-08 Thread Lucazade
The gnome session loaded from startup works well but if I change session (logout and login) after a few seconds gnome settings are no more available. Hope this video help, natty fully updated. http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1338581/varie/session.ogv http://dl.dropbox.com/u/1338581/varie/xsession-errors

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