Got the same type of error but it seems it's not limited to update manager. firefox, gnome-terminal, ... Also I've no way to save any settings change any more.
running a Karmic alpha5 install updated twice a day uname -a Linux computer 2.6.31-11-generic #38-Ubuntu SMP Fri Oct 2 11:06:40 UTC 2009 x86_64 GNU/Linux /usr/lib/libgconf2-4/gconf-sanity-check-2; echo $? 0 ps -efH | grep gconfd user 4077 2489 0 19:48 pts/0 00:00:00 grep gconfd user 2736 1 0 19:08 ? 00:00:00 /usr/lib/libgconf2-4/gconfd-2 -- update-manager crashed with GError in restore_state() https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/261471 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs