I can report that removing the iPod solved the problem. I must say, I
suspect any thing that uses a lot of power slows down gnome-power-
manager at boot ( charging iPods, CD/DVD drive use, USB hubs, cameras )
and thats why we all see that warning. In Jaunty, however, I did not
observe this behavio
I have only recently seen this bug, but reading the comments made me
think it might be my USB peripherals. I had an iPod connected the most
recent reboots & when I got to login ALL my USB items had not
mounted/loaded. Is there any way to disable gnome-power at login? I
agree with owen that the com