Why is gconfd starting twice?

[Adam Funk]

On 2006-08-27, Adam Funk <a24061 at yahoo.com> wrote:

>>   gconfd (adam-2543): Failed to get lock for daemon, exiting: Failed
>>   to lock '/tmp/gconfd-adam/lock/ior': probably another process has
>>   the lock, or your operating system has NFS file locking
>>   misconfigured (Resource temporarily unavailable)
>>
>> in my logcheck output from every X login and figured out that for some
>> reason gconfd is trying to start twice every time I log in:
> ...
>> Any suggestions on debugging it?  
>>
>> Or should I just ignore it?
>
> I don't know why, but installing the gconf package (in addition to
> gconf2, which I already had) has made this error go away!

No it hasn't.  It just didn't happen for a day after I installed
gconf; now it's back.  Any ideas?