There is no TryExec in gnome-settings-daemon.desktop: [Desktop Entry] Type=Application Name=GNOME Settings Daemon Exec=/usr/lib/gnome-settings-daemon/gnome-settings-daemon-localeexec OnlyShowIn=GNOME; NoDisplay=false X-GNOME-Autostart-Phase=Initialization X-GNOME-Autostart-Notify=true X-GNOME-AutoRestart=true X-Ubuntu-Gettext-Domain=gnome-settings-daemon
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-session in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1731428 Title: gnome-session-binary: Unrecoverable failure in required component org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.Color.desktop Status in gnome-session package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: On Ubuntu 17.10 artful gnome-session 3.26.1-0ubuntu6 gnome-settings-daemon 3.26.1-0ubuntu5 Nov 10 09:18:44 samsung-ubuntu gnome-session[6947]: gnome-session-binary[6947]: WARNING: Application 'org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.Color.desktop' failed to register before timeout Nov 10 09:18:44 samsung-ubuntu gnome-session-binary[6947]: WARNING: Application 'org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.Color.desktop' failed to register before timeout Nov 10 09:18:44 samsung-ubuntu gnome-session-binary[6947]: Unrecoverable failure in required component org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.Color.desktop Nov 10 09:18:44 samsung-ubuntu gnome-session[6947]: gnome-session-binary[6947]: CRITICAL: We failed, but the fail whale is dead. Sorry.... Nov 10 09:18:44 samsung-ubuntu gnome-session-binary[6947]: CRITICAL: We failed, but the fail whale is dead. Sorry.... There is no other mention of org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.Color.desktop before in syslog and kern.log, which is odd. However, I found the following lines earlier in syslog regarding gnome-settings-daemon: Nov 10 09:17:12 samsung-ubuntu gnome-session[6947]: gnome-session-binary[6947]: WARNING: Could not parse desktop file gnome-settings-daemon.desktop or it references a not found TryExec binary Nov 10 09:17:12 samsung-ubuntu gnome-session-binary[6947]: WARNING: Could not parse desktop file gnome-settings-daemon.desktop or it references a not found TryExec binary I'll try to reinstall gnome-settings-daemon. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10 Package: gnome-settings-daemon 3.26.1-0ubuntu5 Uname: Linux 4.13.0-16-generic x86_64 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: GNOME Date: Fri Nov 10 09:18:44 2017 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-session/+bug/1731428/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

