Hello. I notice that, before gnome-settings-daemon fails as described, it says:
Xlib: extension Generic Event Extension missing on display :1003.0.
Xlib: extension Generic Event Extension missing on display :1003.0.
Xlib: extension Generic Event Extension missing on display :1003.0.
Xlib:
In the original problem description, mabawsa wrote:
Disabling the keyboard plugin stops the error and the themes load correctly.
Keyboard plugin to what? How does one disable this?
I agree that the warnings about Generic Event Extension missing are
probably not related. Sorry about that