Added remote bug at the GNOME bt. It appears that the upstream developer (Sebastien :) ) seems to think that nautilus is not running -- however Nautilus is running when the gconf change is made.
Thanks a lot! -- toggling "show desktop" setting fails https://launchpad.net/bugs/53184 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs