This is occurring on my system too on virtually every boot up. Only way to restore correct settings is by killing nautilus. Have tried deleting my nautilus folder, adding the delay, reinstalling, even tried the elementary tweaked version of nautilus but the problem still persisted.
Current version of nautilus is 1:2.32.0-0ubuntu1.3 Running on Ubuntu 10.10 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to nautilus in ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/500417 Title: nautilus doesn't honor gnome theme -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs