Bug#377318: gnome-control-center: Spurious 'Unable to start the settings

[Josselin Mouette]

Le mardi 03 avril 2007 à 23:14 +0300, Mika Hanhijärvi a écrit :
> Package: gnome-control-center
> Version: 1:2.14.2-7
> Followup-For: Bug #377318
> 
> I confirm this bug. I use Etch and I have this same problem. If I login 
> to the gnome desktop everything seems to work at first just fine. But 
> if I later try to open eg. gnome font preferences I get this error:
> 
> "Unable to start the settings manager 'gnome-settings-daemon'.
> Without the GNOME settings manager running, some preferences may not 
> take effect. This could indicate a problem with Bonobo, or a non-GNOME 
> (e.g. KDE) settings manager may already be active and conflicting with 
> the GNOME settings manager."

Hi, thanks for your report.

Is there any relevant output in ~/.xsession-errors ?

Cheers,
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