Bug#497832: gdm launches gnome-settings-daemon in xfce4 session

Josselin Mouette joss at debian.org
Wed Sep 10 06:58:43 UTC 2008


Le vendredi 05 septembre 2008 à 21:13 -0400, Daniel Dickinson a écrit :
> On Fri, 05 Sep 2008 10:46:58 +0200
> Josselin Mouette <joss at debian.org> wrote:
> > 
> > I suggest that you examine your process list to find out what process
> > did launch gnome-settings-daemon.

Until you do that, I really can’t help you. 

In the 2.20 branch, GDM has nothing to do with gnome-session nor
gnome-settings-daemon, it only starts the former if it is the requested
session.

> All I know is I installed gdm and xfce and couldn't start xfce.  I
> tracked it down to gnome-settings-daemon being started, which prevents
> xfce4-mcs-manager from starting even though it is an xfce session.

Which process is the parent of gnome-settings-daemon?

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