Possible have wrong values in Metacity gconf/gsettings keys
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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metacity (Ubuntu) |
Invalid
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Dear Developers,
I using Ubuntu Precise with GNOME3 fallback session, my default window manager is metacity.
Not often, but some time my Precise system forgot usual keybindings preferences.
This situation usual GNOME Panel is crashed with following error, with already reported:
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After this crash happening, impossible using general keybindings (ALT+F1, ALT+F2, ALT+TAB, ALT+F4, etc).
I see an interesting error message when I try resetting this general keybindings in GNOME Control Center Keyboard preference tool in the keybindings page. I run simple gnome-control-
GConf Error: Type mismatch: Expected `string' got `list' for key /apps/metacity/
GConf Error: Type mismatch: Expected `string' got `list' for key /apps/metacity/
GConf Error: Type mismatch: Expected `string' got `list' for key /apps/metacity/
GConf Error: Type mismatch: Expected `string' got `list' for key /apps/metacity/
GConf Error: Type mismatch: Expected `string' got `list' for key /apps/metacity/
GConf Error: Type mismatch: Expected `string' got `list' for key /apps/metacity/
GConf Error: Type mismatch: Expected `string' got `list' for key /apps/metacity/
GConf Error: Type mismatch: Expected `string' got `list' for key /apps/metacity/
GConf Error: Type mismatch: Expected `string' got `list' for key /apps/metacity/
GConf Error: Type mismatch: Expected `string' got `list' for key /apps/metacity/
GConf Error: Type mismatch: Expected `string' got `list' for key /apps/metacity/
GConf Error: Type mismatch: Expected `string' got `list' for key /apps/metacity/
GConf Error: Type mismatch: Expected `string' got `list' for key /apps/metacity/
GConf Error: Type mismatch: Expected `string' got `list' for key /apps/metacity/
GConf Error: Type mismatch: Expected `string' got `list' for key /apps/metacity/
GConf Error: Type mismatch: Expected `string' got `list' for key /apps/metacity/
GConf Error: Type mismatch: Expected `string' got `list' for key /apps/metacity/
GConf Error: Type mismatch: Expected `string' got `list' for key /apps/metacity/
GConf Error: Type mismatch: Expected `string' got `list' for key /apps/metacity/
GConf Error: Type mismatch: Expected `string' got `list' for key /apps/metacity/
GConf Error: Type mismatch: Expected `string' got `list' for key /apps/metacity/
GConf Error: Type mismatch: Expected `string' got `list' for key /apps/metacity/
GConf Error: Type mismatch: Expected `string' got `list' for key /apps/metacity/
GConf Error: Type mismatch: Expected `string' got `list' for key /apps/metacity/
GConf Error: Type mismatch: Expected `string' got `list' for key /apps/metacity/
GConf Error: Type mismatch: Expected `string' got `list' for key /apps/metacity/
GConf Error: Type mismatch: Expected `string' got `list' for key /apps/metacity/
GConf Error: Type mismatch: Expected `string' got `list' for key /apps/metacity/
GConf Error: Type mismatch: Expected `string' got `list' for key /apps/metacity/
GConf Error: Type mismatch: Expected `string' got `list' for key /apps/metacity/
GConf Error: Type mismatch: Expected `string' got `list' for key /apps/metacity/
GConf Error: Type mismatch: Expected `string' got `list' for key /apps/metacity/
GConf Error: Type mismatch: Expected `string' got `list' for key /apps/metacity/
Before GNOME Panel not crash my system, not existed the .gconf/
Some time when I delete entire this folder, next restart the directory again creating, and the problem begin again.
This situation need entire remove the .gconf folder and the .config/dconf/user file.
In the /usr/share/
# From org.gnome.
[org.gnome.
switch-
switch-
switch-
switch-
switch-
switch-
switch-
switch-
switch-
switch-
switch-
switch-
switch-
switch-
switch-
switch-
switch-group = /apps/metacity/
switch-
switch-windows = /apps/metacity/
switch-
switch-panels = /apps/metacity/
switch-
cycle-group = /apps/metacity/
cycle-group-
cycle-windows = /apps/metacity/
cycle-windows-
cycle-panels = /apps/metacity/
cycle-panels-
show-desktop = /apps/metacity/
panel-main-menu = /apps/metacity/
panel-run-dialog = /apps/metacity/
set-spew-mark = /apps/metacity/
activate-
toggle-fullscreen = /apps/metacity/
toggle-maximized = /apps/metacity/
toggle-above = /apps/metacity/
maximize = /apps/metacity/
unmaximize = /apps/metacity/
toggle-shaded = /apps/metacity/
minimize = /apps/metacity/
close = /apps/metacity/
begin-move = /apps/metacity/
begin-resize = /apps/metacity/
toggle-
move-to-workspace-1 = /apps/metacity/
move-to-workspace-2 = /apps/metacity/
move-to-workspace-3 = /apps/metacity/
move-to-workspace-4 = /apps/metacity/
move-to-workspace-5 = /apps/metacity/
move-to-workspace-6 = /apps/metacity/
move-to-workspace-7 = /apps/metacity/
move-to-workspace-8 = /apps/metacity/
move-to-workspace-9 = /apps/metacity/
move-to-
move-to-
move-to-
move-to-
move-to-
move-to-
move-to-
raise-or-lower = /apps/metacity/
raise = /apps/metacity/
lower = /apps/metacity/
maximize-vertically = /apps/metacity/
maximize-
move-to-corner-nw = /apps/metacity/
move-to-corner-ne = /apps/metacity/
move-to-corner-sw = /apps/metacity/
move-to-corner-se = /apps/metacity/
move-to-side-n = /apps/metacity/
move-to-side-s = /apps/metacity/
move-to-side-e = /apps/metacity/
move-to-side-w = /apps/metacity/
move-to-center = /apps/metacity/
I attaching the buggy created metacity folder with containing the converted .gconf style keybindings.
Showing any errors the files?
Possible gsettings-
If I doed an invalid bugreport with Metacity related, very sorry, but I haven't got any ydea what other component producing this bug.
Attila
-- Ubuntu-
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: metacity 1:2.34.1-1ubuntu7
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-18-
ApportVersion: 1.94.1-0ubuntu2
Architecture: i386
Date: Thu Mar 15 11:33:32 2012
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Alpha i386 (20120308)
SourcePackage: metacity
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
Changed in metacity (Ubuntu): | |
status: | Confirmed → Invalid |
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.