*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 649809 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/649809
I'm getting this same bug, which is new after I upgraded to an SSD on a Sandy Bridge i7-2600k, which boots much faster. I believe this is a race condition that isn't normally noticed and affects faster systems. Linux wubuntu 2.6.35-28-generic #49-Ubuntu SMP Tue Mar 1 14:39:03 UTC 2011 x86_64 GNU/Linux DISTRIB_RELEASE=10.10 model name : Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-2600K CPU @ 3.40GHz -- 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/652929 Title: maverick gnome-settings-daemon doesn't start -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs