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[Teej <xteejyx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

** Summary changed:

- window bars fail to appear
+ desktop fails to appear without enabling failsafe graphics first

** Description changed:

  Binary package hint: xorg
  
- Not sure if this is metacity or compiz problem in Natty, but the window
- bars do not appear. Also having to resort to recovery mode GRUB entry to
- drop down to X failsafe mode, after which I can reboot and choose the
- normal Ubuntu boot option and it works fine, apart from the window bars
- as above.
+ Ubuntu 11.04 fails to boot to gdm login. I have to go to the recovery
+ mode GRUB entry to drop down to X failsafe mode, after which I can
+ reboot and choose the normal Ubuntu boot option and it works fine.
  
  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
  Package: xorg 1:7.5+6ubuntu3b1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.37-9.23-generic 2.6.37-rc5
  Uname: Linux 2.6.37-9-generic i686
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  .proc.driver.nvidia.version:
-  NVRM version: NVIDIA UNIX x86 Kernel Module  260.19.21  Thu Nov  4 20:24:24 PDT 2010
-  GCC version:  gcc version 4.5.2 (Ubuntu/Linaro 4.5.1-12ubuntu1)
+  NVRM version: NVIDIA UNIX x86 Kernel Module  260.19.21  Thu Nov  4 20:24:24 PDT 2010
+  GCC version:  gcc version 4.5.2 (Ubuntu/Linaro 4.5.1-12ubuntu1)
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Sun Dec 19 12:20:17 2010
  DkmsStatus:
-  nvidia-current, 260.19.21, 2.6.37-9-generic, i686: installed 
-  virtualbox-ose, 3.2.12, 2.6.35-23-generic, i686: installed 
-  virtualbox-ose, 3.2.12, 2.6.37-8-generic, i686: installed 
-  virtualbox-ose, 3.2.12, 2.6.37-9-generic, i686: installed
+  nvidia-current, 260.19.21, 2.6.37-9-generic, i686: installed
+  virtualbox-ose, 3.2.12, 2.6.35-23-generic, i686: installed
+  virtualbox-ose, 3.2.12, 2.6.37-8-generic, i686: installed
+  virtualbox-ose, 3.2.12, 2.6.37-9-generic, i686: installed
  EcryptfsInUse: Yes
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release Candidate i386 (20100928)
  Lsusb:
-  Bus 002 Device 003: ID 1bcf:0007 Sunplus Innovation Technology Inc. Optical Mouse
-  Bus 002 Device 002: ID 058f:9360 Alcor Micro Corp. 8-in-1 Media Card Reader
-  Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
-  Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
+  Bus 002 Device 003: ID 1bcf:0007 Sunplus Innovation Technology Inc. Optical Mouse
+  Bus 002 Device 002: ID 058f:9360 Alcor Micro Corp. 8-in-1 Media Card Reader
+  Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
+  Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
  MachineType: ACER Aspire M1640
  ProcEnviron:
-  LANGUAGE=en_GB:en
-  LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
-  LC_MESSAGES=en_GB.utf8
-  SHELL=/bin/bash
+  LANGUAGE=en_GB:en
+  LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
+  LC_MESSAGES=en_GB.utf8
+  SHELL=/bin/bash
  ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.37-9-generic root=UUID=d07bbab9-3353-434d-a470-60913069e593 ro vt.handoff=7 quiet splash
  SourcePackage: xorg
  dmi.bios.date: 06/20/2008
  dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
  dmi.bios.version: R22-B2
  dmi.board.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
  dmi.board.name: MCP73VE
  dmi.board.vendor: ACER
  dmi.board.version: NVIDIA MCP73
  dmi.chassis.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
  dmi.chassis.type: 3
  dmi.chassis.vendor: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
  dmi.chassis.version: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
  dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrR22-B2:bd06/20/2008:svnACER:pnAspireM1640:pvrR22-B2:rvnACER:rnMCP73VE:rvrNVIDIAMCP73:cvnToBeFilledByO.E.M.:ct3:cvrToBeFilledByO.E.M.:
  dmi.product.name: Aspire M1640
  dmi.product.version: R22-B2
  dmi.sys.vendor: ACER
  glxinfo: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
  system:
-  distro:             Ubuntu
-  codename:           natty
-  architecture:       i686
-  kernel:             2.6.37-9-generic
+  distro:             Ubuntu
+  codename:           natty
+  architecture:       i686
+  kernel:             2.6.37-9-generic

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Title:
  desktop fails to appear without enabling failsafe graphics first