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[garypeg <876227@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 3:58 PM, Thomas Thurman
<876227@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Could you go to a console tty, log in, and type "unity --reset"? Then
> when you go back to tty7, let us know what it printed. If you need help
> doing this, let me know.
>

Not sure what you mean when you say 'go back to tty7.'  If it is not
too difficult please send complete instructions, might save some back
and forth.

I posted the output of unity --reset.  See below.  Is this different?

Thanks for following up.


gary



> ** Changed in: compiz (Ubuntu)
>       Status: Confirmed => Incomplete
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> Title:
>  Unity fails to load and will not reset
>
> Status in “compiz” package in Ubuntu:
>  Incomplete
>
> Bug description:
>  When unity tries to load, it shows only a small nautilus menu which
>  only allows me to navigate the file system.  There is no launcher and
>  the top panel is gone.   Sounds similar to bug 873599 but I am 32 bit
>  and the problem appears to be permanent.  Using Ubuntu 11.10 upgrade,
>  compiz-core 1:0.9.6+bzr20110929-0ubuntu3 (I obtained this info from
>  software center logged in as a different user in 2D).
>
>  Computer is a Samsung Netbook N110.
>
>  lspci
>  00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation N10 Family DMI Bridge (rev 02)
>  00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation N10 Family Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 02)
>  00:02.1 Display controller: Intel Corporation N10 Family Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 02)
>
>
>  unity --reset
>  unity-panel-service: no process found
>  Checking if settings need to be migrated ...no
>  Checking if internal files need to be migrated ...no
>  Backend     : gconf
>  Integration : true
>  Profile     : default
>  Adding plugins
>  Skipping upgrade com.canonical.unity.unity.01.upgrade
>  Skipping upgrade com.canonical.unity.unity.02.upgrade
>  Initializing core options...done
>  Initializing bailer options...done
>  Initializing detection options...done
>  Initializing composite options...done
>  Initializing opengl options...done
>  Initializing decor options...done
>  Initializing mousepoll options...done
>  Initializing vpswitch options...done
>  Initializing animation options...done
>  Initializing snap options...done
>  compiz (expo) - Warn: failed to bind image to texture
>  Initializing expo options...done
>  Initializing move options...done
>  Initializing place options...done
>  Initializing grid options...done
>  Initializing gnomecompat options...done
>  Initializing wall options...done
>  Initializing ezoom options...done
>  Initializing workarounds options...done
>  Initializing staticswitcher options...done
>  Initializing resize options...done
>  Initializing fade options...done
>  Initializing scale options...done
>  Initializing session options...done
>
>  The reset process stops here.  I let is sit for 15 minutes and there
>  was no further progress.  In Compiz I activated wobbly windows, then
>  the problem occurred.
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