I have just upgraded to 11.04, 64 bit, and I have a similar problem.
I don't have to use gconftool, but the gnome panel seems indeed to be restarted, and I get the message The panel encountered a problem while loading "OAFIID:GNOME_QuickLoungeApplet".
Just to make it clear: I'm not using Unity
I have just upgraded to 11.04, 64 bit, and I have a similar problem. GNOME_QuickLoun geApplet" .
I don't have to use gconftool, but the gnome panel seems indeed to be restarted, and I get the message The panel encountered a problem while loading "OAFIID:
Just to make it clear: I'm not using Unity