Bug#518069: gnome-session: gnome fails to start after upgrade

[Josselin Mouette]

Le mercredi 04 mars 2009 à 12:11 +0100, Alessandro Motta a écrit :
> We have the same problem!
> 
> No usefull output from tty1 and from logs.
> 
> We think the error can be in gnome-settings-daemon, because we can start 
> gnome only by starting gnome-settings-daemon by hand and then starting 
> gnome-session. It gives anyway the error

Why do you start g-s-d by hand? It will always be started by
gnome-session.

> "There was an error starting the GNOME settings Daemon.
> Some things, shuch as themes, sounds, or background settings may not 
> work correctly.
> 
> The Settings Daemon restarted too many times.
> GNOME will still try to restart the settings daemon next time you log in."

Is dbus correctly started?

> Then GNOME seems work ok.

Is there anything useful on the standard output if you start
gnome-settings-daemon by hand after this happens?

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