I can confirm that this bug occurs for me as well, except I do get my
theme and background etc. I still have the long load time for gnome, and
the same gnome-settings message. I haven't tried disabling by touchpad,
however.
Attached is the output of the commands requested above.
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Also, trimming my /etc/network/interfaces to
auto lo
iface lo inet loopback
does not make a difference.
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Oh, oops. Forgot to run sudo ifup lo. Once that's done, my session is
back to normal. Possibly gnome-settings-daemon seems to use it for
communication; thus, a possible solution is to let NetworkManager manage
lo.
Just my $0.02
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