[Bug 272093] Re: Intrepid: Unable to start the settings manager gnome-settings-daemon

2009-05-16 Thread edza
I have exactly this bug on Intrepid: mannheim wrote on 2009-03-02: (permalink) I have what may be the same problem. I do not have libvisual-0.4-plugins installed, so this is not bug 287448. The symptoms are that, on login, the theme is wrong (an old-style default gnome look to controls and

[Bug 272093] Re: Intrepid: Unable to start the settings manager gnome-settings-daemon

2009-05-14 Thread Sebastien Bacher
the bug is confusing now and some issues have been fixed since, close it now, those who still have issues in jaunty should open new bugs about those ** Changed in: gnome-settings-daemon (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = Invalid -- Intrepid: Unable to start the settings manager

[Bug 272093] Re: Intrepid: Unable to start the settings manager gnome-settings-daemon

2009-03-29 Thread seventeener
Same problem appeared after I installed gstreamer0.10-fluendo-mp3. Uninstallation of this package solved the issue. Interpid 32-bit. -- Intrepid: Unable to start the settings manager gnome-settings-daemon https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/272093 You received this bug notification because you are

[Bug 272093] Re: Intrepid: Unable to start the settings manager gnome-settings-daemon

2009-03-29 Thread Paul Whipp
I don't have gstreamer0.10-fluendo-mp3 installed but got the problem through routine updates. I do have gstreamer0.10.ffmpeg, gstreamer0.10.schroedinger, gstreamer0.10-tools, gstreamer0.10-pulseaudio, gstreamer0.10-alsa... installed If a full list would be handy, let me know how to produce it -

[Bug 272093] Re: Intrepid: Unable to start the settings manager gnome-settings-daemon

2009-03-26 Thread tekstr1der
To add to my comment above, this is happening with greater frequency for me now. 4 boots in a row this morning with no desktop and no ability to interact with the desktop. At work, I need to boot to the 2.6.27-9 kernel to use my USB CDMA wireless modem as -11 breaks it and realized that this issue

[Bug 272093] Re: Intrepid: Unable to start the settings manager gnome-settings-daemon

2009-03-20 Thread demizer
Hey guys and gals, Running Intrepid Ibex, on a Dell Inspiron 6400 (It's better than the Macbook I traded to my wife...), with 2gig ram, and Compiz. I am having the exact same problem as Paul Whipp. Suspend is a hit or miss with this thing and I had to shutdown this morning because it just would

[Bug 272093] Re: Intrepid: Unable to start the settings manager gnome-settings-daemon

2009-03-20 Thread Paul Whipp
Its only a suspicion from an old developer but gstreamer looks guilty here. My sound system is also failing to work which is preventing a lot of applications from running. I have a feeling that too has the same underlying problem in that the gstreamer update has introduced a bug with wide ranging

[Bug 272093] Re: Intrepid: Unable to start the settings manager gnome-settings-daemon

2009-03-20 Thread tekstr1der
My symptom is slightly different in that upon booting the OS the theme and fonts remain, yet my desktop is gone. I cannot interface whatsoever with the desktop. If I go to SystemAppearance I receive the error unable to start the settings manager 'gnome-settings-daemon'. This occurs with a

[Bug 272093] Re: Intrepid: Unable to start the settings manager gnome-settings-daemon

2009-03-19 Thread Sebastien Bacher
did you run gnome-settings-daemon --debug --no-daemon to get a log? -- Intrepid: Unable to start the settings manager gnome-settings-daemon https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/272093 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 272093] Re: Intrepid: Unable to start the settings manager gnome-settings-daemon

2009-03-19 Thread Paul Whipp
No - there is no manual documentation for gnome-settings-daemon so, until you told me, there was no way to know how to create the log. This should help (I'm pretty sure I remember there being an update for gstreamer in the latest updates so that is likely to have caused the current issue):

[Bug 272093] Re: Intrepid: Unable to start the settings manager gnome-settings-daemon

2009-03-18 Thread Paul Whipp
I've just updated 8.10 today and I now have this problem for the first time. When I restarted the machine it came up in a different theme and reports the error if I go to the appearances option. Running gnome-settings-daemon from the command line does not return anything (it just returns) but it

[Bug 272093] Re: Intrepid: Unable to start the settings manager gnome-settings-daemon

2009-03-05 Thread Sebastien Bacher
could somebody provide a gnome-settings-daemon log as requested? ** Changed in: gnome-settings-daemon (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) = Ubuntu Desktop Bugs (desktop-bugs) Status: Confirmed = Incomplete -- Intrepid: Unable to start the settings manager gnome-settings-daemon

[Bug 272093] Re: Intrepid: Unable to start the settings manager gnome-settings-daemon

2009-03-02 Thread mannheim
I have what may be the same problem. I do not have libvisual-0.4-plugins installed, so this is not bug 287448. The symptoms are that, on login, the theme is wrong (an old-style default gnome look to controls and icon-set). I go to Preferences--Appearance and get the message described in the bug

[Bug 272093] Re: Intrepid: Unable to start the settings manager gnome-settings-daemon

2009-01-03 Thread mirage
Hi there, same problem here this appear sometime at the opening of the session and when I change the resolution of my screen too. I'm on Intrepid up to date. In the intrepid I haven't this file /usr/lib/libvisual-0.4/actor/actor_nastyfft.so but there is this /usr/lib/libvisual-0.4.so.0

[Bug 272093] Re: Intrepid: Unable to start the settings manager gnome-settings-daemon

2009-01-03 Thread mirage
Problem persist ** Changed in: gnome-settings-daemon (Ubuntu) Status: Fix Released = New -- Intrepid: Unable to start the settings manager gnome-settings-daemon https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/272093 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 272093] Re: Intrepid: Unable to start the settings manager gnome-settings-daemon

2009-01-03 Thread mirage
confirm this bug ** Changed in: gnome-settings-daemon (Ubuntu) Status: New = Confirmed -- Intrepid: Unable to start the settings manager gnome-settings-daemon https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/272093 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 272093] Re: Intrepid: Unable to start the settings manager gnome-settings-daemon

2008-10-22 Thread William Grant
** Changed in: gnome-settings-daemon (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = Fix Released -- Intrepid: Unable to start the settings manager gnome-settings-daemon https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/272093 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 272093] Re: Intrepid: Unable to start the settings manager gnome-settings-daemon

2008-10-22 Thread Marco Amador
I still have this problem. Starting gnome-settings-daemon on a command line does'nt solve it. -- Intrepid: Unable to start the settings manager gnome-settings-daemon https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/272093 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 272093] Re: Intrepid: Unable to start the settings manager gnome-settings-daemon

2008-10-22 Thread Marco Amador
I still have this problem. Starting gnome-settings-daemon on a command line does'nt solve it. -- Intrepid: Unable to start the settings manager gnome-settings-daemon https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/272093 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 272093] Re: Intrepid: Unable to start the settings manager gnome-settings-daemon

2008-10-22 Thread redintray
I've been running the updates to Intrepid Beta for a week, or so, without problems. Today's updates resulted in the problem reported here. My first indication that there was a problem was that the window decorations had changed colour and the menu titles were in a larger font than usual. When I

[Bug 272093] Re: Intrepid: Unable to start the settings manager gnome-settings-daemon

2008-10-22 Thread James Westby
Hi, Anyone that is still seeing this bug is probably hitting bug 287448. Thanks, James -- Intrepid: Unable to start the settings manager gnome-settings-daemon https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/272093 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 272093] Re: Intrepid: Unable to start the settings manager gnome-settings-daemon

2008-10-22 Thread redintray
Thanks James. Removing libvisual-0.4-plugins as mentioned in bug 287448, did indeed resolve the problem for me. Cheers! -- Intrepid: Unable to start the settings manager gnome-settings-daemon https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/272093 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 272093] Re: Intrepid: Unable to start the settings manager gnome-settings-daemon

2008-10-21 Thread Sebastien Bacher
could you try running gnome-settings-daemon on a command line and copy the log to a comment? ** Changed in: gnome-settings-daemon (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided = Low Status: Confirmed = Incomplete -- Intrepid: Unable to start the settings manager gnome-settings-daemon

[Bug 272093] Re: Intrepid: Unable to start the settings manager gnome-settings-daemon

2008-10-21 Thread Dinxter
this was fixed for me with some unknown update a few weeks back, gnome-settings-daemon was not starting with gnome session but worked fine from the command line, have mentioned request for any more information on orginal thread if anyone still has this problem

[Bug 272093] Re: Intrepid: Unable to start the settings manager gnome-settings-daemon

2008-10-21 Thread philinux
Fixed with updates. No problems now. Please close this bug. -- Intrepid: Unable to start the settings manager gnome-settings-daemon https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/272093 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 272093] Re: Intrepid: Unable to start the settings manager gnome-settings-daemon

2008-09-19 Thread philinux
** Attachment added: Screenshot-Untitled Window.png http://launchpadlibrarian.net/17760538/Screenshot-Untitled%20Window.png -- Intrepid: Unable to start the settings manager gnome-settings-daemon https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/272093 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 272093] Re: Intrepid: Unable to start the settings manager gnome-settings-daemon

2008-09-19 Thread Dinxter
** Changed in: gnome-settings-daemon (Ubuntu) Status: New = Confirmed -- Intrepid: Unable to start the settings manager gnome-settings-daemon https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/272093 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 272093] Re: Intrepid: Unable to start the settings manager gnome-settings-daemon

2008-09-19 Thread Dinxter
same problem, seems to be down to gnome-settings-daemon not starting on login. same problem for a clean new user account. starting gnome- settings-daemon manually after gnome-session has started rectifies the fonts and theme. attached .xsession-errors file using hardy 64bit, asus m3a motherboard,

[Bug 272093] Re: Intrepid: Unable to start the settings manager gnome-settings-daemon

2008-09-19 Thread Dean Loros
Also confirmed here--happens on a ill-regular basis...will add to report after I get back from weekend trip. -- Intrepid: Unable to start the settings manager gnome-settings-daemon https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/272093 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,