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Re: flaky gnome-settings-daemon

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Greg Hudson)
Fri Mar 27 12:23:07 2009

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Possibly relevant: I have occasionally seen g-s-d fail to start on my
stock Ubuntu laptop, I think on the initial login.  Possible not since I
upgraded to intrepid.  Not sure.

>From an under-the-table perspective, I once observed that during logout
on Athena 9, g-s-d was dying properly on logout but was being restarted
by panel before panel died.  It's conceivable that you're seeing a
byproduct of that race.



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