When I run this version of G-S-D from terminal, I see this in the output: (gnome-settings-daemon:2845): media-keys-plugin-WARNING **: Grab failed for some keys, another application may already have access the them.
I'm still having this issue with 11.10 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-settings-daemon in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/805908 Title: multimedia keys not working Status in “gnome-settings-daemon” package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in “gnome-settings-daemon” source package in Oneiric: Fix Released Bug description: Todays upgrade to oneiric resulted in the multimedia keys not working, which was confirmed as being a bug in g-s-d. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: gnome-settings-daemon 3.1.3-0ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0-3.4-generic 3.0.0-rc5 Uname: Linux 3.0-3-generic x86_64 Architecture: amd64 Date: Tue Jul 5 14:32:38 2011 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release amd64 (20110427.1) ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, user) LANG=fi_FI.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/zsh SourcePackage: gnome-settings-daemon UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2011-07-05 (0 days ago) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-settings-daemon/+bug/805908/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp