Preferences failures with GNOME 2.26.1

Joe Marcus Clarke marcus at marcuscom.com
Sat Apr 25 05:47:42 UTC 2009


On Sat, 2009-04-25 at 17:21 +1200, Jonathan Chen wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I just upgraded from 2.26 to 2.26.1, and I'm finding that my personal
> UI preferences are not recognised anymore. When I try to run
> "gnome-mouse-properties", it comes back with a dialog box stating:
> 
> "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."
> 
> However, a quick "ps ax" reveals a recently started
> gnome-settings-daemon. Keyboard settings are similarly affected.

Do you have a custom pulseaudio configuration?

Joe

> 
> Any help appreciated.
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