Bug#446212: gnome-control-center: Unable to set mouse acceleration (mouse acceleration is insane low)

[schoenfeld / in-medias-res]

On Thu, Oct 11, 2007 at 09:23:36PM +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote:
> OK, there is something wrong with your GConf installation, as it seems
> the schemas aren't registered.

OK.
 
> You can clean them up and re-register them easily with:
>         rm -f /var/lib/gconf/defaults/*
>         gconf-schemas --register $(ls /usr/share/gconf/schemas)

Yes, that fixed the problem. Is there any chance to make that more bulletproof
against such problems? Because I don't see a reason why this should have
happened. Besides that: The solution you came up with would be good to be
included somewhere I think.

Thanks for the help and
best Regards

Patrick