I'm unable to reproduce this, could you send me the output from gconftool-2 -a /apps/asui |sort and exact steps to reproduce.
alarm_duration = 60 alarm_volume_max = 100 alarm_volume_min = 50 alarm_volume_step = 125 battery_idle_time = true brightness_allow_zero = false brightness_enhanced = true buttons_brightness = 3 buttons_brightness_step = 10 buttons_dpad_long = 2 buttons_dpad_short = 1 buttons_lock1_long = 2 buttons_lock1_short = 1 buttons_lock2_long = 2 buttons_lock2_short = 3 buttons_rotate = 0 buttons_volume = 2 buttons_volume_step = 10 clock_24h = true clock_ampm = false double_tap = true enable_battery_applet = true lock_and_close = false memory_format = 3 n800_lock_mode = true popup_cooldown = 300 popup_duration = 0 popup_fullscreen = false popup_noasui = true popup_onmap = false power_unlock_key = 4 rotate_and_close = true secure_action = 2 secure_button = false secure_power_action = 1 service_size_unit = true short_tap_markers = false start_visible = false swap_format = 3 temperature_F = false threshold_black = 3000 threshold_white = 4000