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#1 2011-03-18 19:24:12

H-Bloxx
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unable to start gnome-settings-daemon

Hi!

I have a problem with the gnome-settings-daemon, because it wouldn't start anymore. This causes gnome to have the wrong theme and also to not have loaded many settings like the keyboard settings.

If I try to start the appearance dialog I get the error message that the gnome-settings-daemon could not be startet.

What can I to to enable the starting?

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#2 2011-03-18 19:28:16

Xi0N
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Re: unable to start gnome-settings-daemon

Same issue here!!!!!!!

And, if I try to change the teme, i get this message:

"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 DBus, or a non-GNOME (e.g. KDE) settings manager may already be active and conflicting with the GNOME settings manager."

Temporary solution is run "sudo gnome-settings-daemon"

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#3 2011-03-18 20:54:54

wonder
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Re: unable to start gnome-settings-daemon

do i ask too much if i demand logs and gnome-settings-daemon versin?


Give what you have. To someone, it may be better than you dare to think.

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#4 2011-03-18 21:10:41

Xi0N
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Re: unable to start gnome-settings-daemon

pacman.log:[2011-03-16 22:18] upgraded gnome-settings-daemon (2.32.1-2 -> 2.32.1-3)

Where to get a log of the daemon itself?

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#5 2011-03-18 21:16:43

wonder
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Re: unable to start gnome-settings-daemon

Xi0N wrote:
pacman.log:[2011-03-16 22:18] upgraded gnome-settings-daemon (2.32.1-2 -> 2.32.1-3)

Where to get a log of the daemon itself?


~/.xsession-errors


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#6 2011-03-18 21:19:17

Xi0N
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Re: unable to start gnome-settings-daemon

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#7 2011-03-18 21:24:22

Xi0N
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Re: unable to start gnome-settings-daemon

Ok, solved: There is a new update of gnome-settings-daemon ... just update your system and restart... the problem just disappeared....

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#8 2011-03-18 21:28:27

wonder
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Re: unable to start gnome-settings-daemon

yes. it was a problem and i fixed it yesterday in -4

Last edited by wonder (2011-03-18 21:28:42)


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#9 2011-03-18 22:20:18

H-Bloxx
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Re: unable to start gnome-settings-daemon

Great!

Thanks a lot! Now everything works again.

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