We were barking up the wrong tree - bonobo-activation-server is not supposed to be per-session at all.
Here's a patch to drop in. As per <http://library.gnome.org/devel /bonobo-activation/2.19/attribute-tag.html>. (See "bonobo:environment".) ** Attachment added: "bonobo-environment.patch" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/9001793/bonobo-environment.patch -- music-applet fails on second login session https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/93284 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs