Found this on the Ubuntu Forums: Had the same problem and permanently got rid of it by adding the following $HOME/.Xsession file:
------------------------------------------ #!/bin/sh exec gnome-session ------------------------------------------ That solved the problem, but don't ask me why... -- [Edgy] gnome-settings-daemon acting up https://launchpad.net/bugs/59217 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
