Hi Gunnar. I think, strangely, I solved this by installing auth-client-config It is a LDAP authenticated machine, and I was missing some admin-rights for some reason.
Sources: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/LDAPClientAuthentication https://help.ubuntu.com/community/SingleSignOn -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to accountsservice in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1029703 Title: gnome-language-selector crashed with dbus.exceptions.DBusException in call_blocking(): org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.UnknownMethod: Method SetFormatsLocale is not implemented on interface org.freedesktop.Accounts.User Status in “accountsservice” package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Bug description: After installing a new language in Language Support, I tried to change the locales in Regional Formats tab, when this crash happened. ProblemType: Crash DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 Package: language-selector-gnome 0.84 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-6.6-generic 3.5.0 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-6-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.4-0ubuntu5 Architecture: amd64 Date: Fri Jul 27 02:47:28 2012 ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/gnome-language-selector InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Alpha amd64 (20120724.2) InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python3.2mu PackageArchitecture: all ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python3.2 /usr/bin/gnome-language-selector ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash PythonArgs: ['/usr/bin/gnome-language-selector'] SourcePackage: language-selector Title: gnome-language-selector crashed with dbus.exceptions.DBusException in call_blocking(): org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.UnknownMethod: Method SetFormatsLocale is not implemented on interface org.freedesktop.Accounts.User UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/accountsservice/+bug/1029703/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp