UG doesn't start anymore after upgrade

Romuald TISSERAND rtisserand at gmail.com
Thu Sep 19 07:18:58 UTC 2013


Thanks Tim,
This morning I was able to start Ubuntu in a pretty unstable manner. But I
could install the staging PPA, and now, eveything is fine...with some
issues (emails to follow).

romu


On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 1:20 AM, Tim <tim at feathertop.org> wrote:

>
> On 19/09/13 06:32, Romuald TISSERAND wrote:
>
>    Hi,
>  I'm writing from my Windows double boot because my UG is in trouble.
>
>  Tonight, UG asked me to do a partial upgrade. But I saw it wanted to
> removed gdm and gnome-shell without replacing them, so I quit the GUI.
>
>  In a terminal, I ran "sudo apt-get upgrade" (not dist-upgrade) which
> preserved gdm and gnome-shell. Finally, I rebooted the PC and...UG doesn't
> work anymore.
>
>  I get the boot screen, I can choose Ubuntu, I see the UG grey splash
> screen but very very quickly. Then the screen becomes dark with a white,
> fixed, cursor in the top left corner.
>
>  I run 13.10 Beta 64 + Gnome-next ppa.
>
> gnome3-next is not quite ready to be used standalone.You should also use
> gnome3-staging for the time being
>
>
> Any help? Thanks.
>
>
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