On Tue, 10 Jan 2012 12:00:18 +0530
Manish Kathuria <mkathu...@tuxtechnologies.co.in> wrote:

> I am using the latest version of gnome shell (3.2.1-2) on Fedora 16
> and many times a window appears with an error message saying  "GConf
> error: Configuration server couldn't be contacted: D-BUS error: The
> GConf daemon is currently shutting down."  The desktop session goes
> haywire after that, the windows on the desktop screen appear broken
> and their borders distort and many of the applications (like Gnome
> Terminal) don't start.
> 
> Has anyone experienced something similar and found a fix for the same ?


Yes and no (well "not running Gnome" fixes it)

It seems to be if you log in again very rapidly after logging out. Looks
like the desktop startup/shutdown perhaps race and are not properly
managed ?
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