Maybe it helps, so here is additional output generated when I call it in a terminal:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ gnome-settings-daemon --debug ** (gnome-settings-daemon:10668): DEBUG: Successfully connected to D-Bus ** (gnome-settings-daemon:10668): DEBUG: Starting settings manager ** (gnome-settings-daemon:10668): DEBUG: Loading settings plugins from dir: /usr/lib/gnome-settings-daemon-2.0/ ** (gnome-settings-daemon:10668): DEBUG: Loading plugin: /usr/lib/gnome-settings-daemon-2.0/media-keys.gnome-settings-plugin ** (gnome-settings-daemon:10668): DEBUG: Monitoring dir /apps/gnome_settings_daemon/plugins/media-keys for changes ** (gnome-settings-daemon:10668): DEBUG: Loading plugin: /usr/lib/gnome-settings-daemon-2.0/mouse.gnome-settings-plugin ** (gnome-settings-daemon:10668): DEBUG: Monitoring dir /apps/gnome_settings_daemon/plugins/mouse for changes ** (gnome-settings-daemon:10668): DEBUG: Loading plugin: /usr/lib/gnome-settings-daemon-2.0/a11y-keyboard.gnome-settings-plugin ** (gnome-settings-daemon:10668): DEBUG: Monitoring dir /apps/gnome_settings_daemon/plugins/a11y-keyboard for changes ** (gnome-settings-daemon:10668): DEBUG: Loading plugin: /usr/lib/gnome-settings-daemon-2.0/clipboard.gnome-settings-plugin ** (gnome-settings-daemon:10668): DEBUG: Monitoring dir /apps/gnome_settings_daemon/plugins/clipboard for changes ** (gnome-settings-daemon:10668): DEBUG: Loading plugin: /usr/lib/gnome-settings-daemon-2.0/xsettings.gnome-settings-plugin ** (gnome-settings-daemon:10668): DEBUG: Monitoring dir /apps/gnome_settings_daemon/plugins/xsettings for changes ** (gnome-settings-daemon:10668): DEBUG: Loading plugin: /usr/lib/gnome-settings-daemon-2.0/font.gnome-settings-plugin ** (gnome-settings-daemon:10668): DEBUG: Monitoring dir /apps/gnome_settings_daemon/plugins/font for changes ** (gnome-settings-daemon:10668): DEBUG: Loading plugin: /usr/lib/gnome-settings-daemon-2.0/typing-break.gnome-settings-plugin ** (gnome-settings-daemon:10668): DEBUG: Monitoring dir /apps/gnome_settings_daemon/plugins/typing-break for changes ** (gnome-settings-daemon:10668): DEBUG: Loading plugin: /usr/lib/gnome-settings-daemon-2.0/dummy.gnome-settings-plugin ** (gnome-settings-daemon:10668): DEBUG: Monitoring dir /apps/gnome_settings_daemon/plugins/dummy for changes ** (gnome-settings-daemon:10668): DEBUG: Loading plugin: /usr/lib/gnome-settings-daemon-2.0/keyboard.gnome-settings-plugin ** (gnome-settings-daemon:10668): DEBUG: Monitoring dir /apps/gnome_settings_daemon/plugins/keyboard for changes ** (gnome-settings-daemon:10668): DEBUG: Loading plugin: /usr/lib/gnome-settings-daemon-2.0/screensaver.gnome-settings-plugin ** (gnome-settings-daemon:10668): DEBUG: Monitoring dir /apps/gnome_settings_daemon/plugins/screensaver for changes ** (gnome-settings-daemon:10668): DEBUG: Loading plugin: /usr/lib/gnome-settings-daemon-2.0/sound.gnome-settings-plugin ** (gnome-settings-daemon:10668): DEBUG: Monitoring dir /apps/gnome_settings_daemon/plugins/sound for changes ** (gnome-settings-daemon:10668): DEBUG: Loading plugin: /usr/lib/gnome-settings-daemon-2.0/background.gnome-settings-plugin ** (gnome-settings-daemon:10668): DEBUG: Monitoring dir /apps/gnome_settings_daemon/plugins/background for changes ** (gnome-settings-daemon:10668): DEBUG: Loading plugin: /usr/lib/gnome-settings-daemon-2.0/xrdb.gnome-settings-plugin ** (gnome-settings-daemon:10668): DEBUG: Monitoring dir /apps/gnome_settings_daemon/plugins/xrdb for changes ** (gnome-settings-daemon:10668): DEBUG: Loading plugin: /usr/lib/gnome-settings-daemon-2.0/xrandr.gnome-settings-plugin ** (gnome-settings-daemon:10668): DEBUG: Monitoring dir /apps/gnome_settings_daemon/plugins/xrandr for changes ** (gnome-settings-daemon:10668): DEBUG: Loading plugin: /usr/lib/gnome-settings-daemon-2.0/keybindings.gnome-settings-plugin ** (gnome-settings-daemon:10668): DEBUG: Monitoring dir /apps/gnome_settings_daemon/plugins/keybindings for changes ** (gnome-settings-daemon:10668): DEBUG: GnomeSettingsModule 0x8081c00 initialising ** (gnome-settings-daemon:10668): DEBUG: Loading /usr/lib/gnome-settings-daemon-2.0/libxrandr.so ** (gnome-settings-daemon:10668): DEBUG: Registering GsdXrandrPlugin ** (gnome-settings-daemon:10668): DEBUG: Creating object of type GsdXrandrPlugin ** (gnome-settings-daemon:10668): DEBUG: GsdXrandrPlugin initializing ** (gnome-settings-daemon:10668): DEBUG: Activating xrandr plugin ** (gnome-settings-daemon:10668): DEBUG: Starting xrandr manager Error: X was unable to determine screen size range for window 82 parse error Error: X was unable to determine screen size range for window 82 Segmentation fault (core dumped) -- gnome-settings-daemon crashed with SIGSEGV in rw_screen_list_outputs() https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/197645 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