keyboard shortcuts do not work

[Lonni J Friedman]

On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 3:24 PM, David Rosenstrauch <darose at darose.net> wrote:
> On 02/13/2013 06:06 PM, Lonni J Friedman wrote:
>>
>> Greetings,
>> I'm running xfce-4.8.3 (stock from Fedora17).  I've found that none of
>> the keyboard shortcuts work.   They simply do nothing at all.  I even
>> tried hitting the "Reset to Defaults" button in the Application
>> Shortcuts tab of the 'Keyboard' settings panel, but still nothing.
>>
>> How do I debug this further?
>>
>> thanks!
>
>
> One possibility:  check if xfsettingsd is running:
>
> [darose at daroselin ~]$ ps ax | grep xfset
>   497 ?        Ssl    0:00 xfsettingsd --display :0.0 --sm-client-id
> 25a56f990-127e-4f02-8cd7-59fd34883133
> 31692 pts/5    R+     0:00 grep xfset
>
> If not, set it to turn on at login:
>
> * Go into XFCE settings manager
> * Click on "Session and startup"
> * Click on "Application Autostart" tab
>
> And log out and back in again to start it
> * Log out of XFCE
> * Log back in
> * ps ax | grep xfset
>

It appears to be running:
$ ps -ef | grep xfsettings
netllama  2272     1  0 14:57 ?        00:00:00 xfsettingsd