Definitely related to SSDs. Installed 10.04 and 10.10 on HDD and SDD. Occured only on the latter, in vanilla setup.
** (gnome-settings-daemon:1941): WARNING **: You can only run one xsettings manager at a time; exiting ** (gnome-settings-daemon:1941): WARNING **: Unable to start xsettings manager: Could not initialize xsettings manager. My workaround so far is to kill gsd and nautilus manually: killall -9 gnome-settings-daemon && gnome-settings-daemon && killall nautilus -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-settings-daemon in ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/649809 Title: Meerkat (10.10) does not apply theme properly -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
