I can confirm that this problem is new to Jaunty. Broke after the dist- upgrade. File permissions were wet to root, changed them back to me and dbus functions work over ssh tunnels again.
-- GConf Error: Failed to contact configuration server; durring ssh X11 forwarding https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/367169 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gconf in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
