Bug#404876:

[Josselin Mouette]

Le jeudi 28 décembre 2006 à 15:52 -0500, Rick Thomas a écrit :
> However, after rebooting following the install, and logging in to  
> gnome, it seems to be repeatedly trying to start/re-start something  
> having to do with the appearance of the desktop.  Things are very  
> slow (as if a process in continually crashing and restarting) and the  
> appearance of the desktop cycles thru a series of subtle but  
> disturbing changes that I'll call "wiggling" for want of a better word.
> 
> Finally, after 30 seconds or a minute, I get a pop-up that says
> 
> 		Question
> 	The pannel encountered a problem while loading
> 	"OAFIID:GNOME_MixerApplet".
> 
> 	Do you want to delete the applet from your configuration?
> 	[Don't delete]		[Delete]
> 
> If I click [Don't Delete] it goes back to wiggling, and about 30  
> seconds later, I get the same popup.
> If I click [Delete] it goes back to wiggling, but the popup doesn't  
> reappear.
> 
> After a couple of minutes of wiggling, I get a popup that says
> 
> 	There was an error starting the GNOME Settings Daemon
> 	Some things such as themes, sounds, or background settings, may not  
> work correctly.
> 	
> 	The Settings Daemon restarted too many times
> 
> 	The last error message was:
> 		System Exception:IDL:Bonobo/GeneralError:1.0:
> 		Child process did not give an error message,
> 		unknown failure occurred.
> 	
> 	Gnome will try to restart the Settings Daemon next time you login.
> 						[close]
> 
> When I click [close] the wiggling stops and everything is (as far as  
> I can tell) normal until I log out
> and try to login again.

Could you try to update the liborbit2 and orbit2 packages to the
1:2.14.4-1 version in unstable, and then tell me if that bug is still
happening?

Thanks,
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