it seems gnome-settings-daemon doesn't run, could you add your .xsession-errors to the bug?
** Package changed: gnome-control-center (Ubuntu) => gnome-settings- daemon (Ubuntu) ** Changed in: gnome-settings-daemon (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Low ** Changed in: gnome-settings-daemon (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- GNOME Forgets my skin settings until I open Preferences -> Appearance https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/571778 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-settings-daemon in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs