[ubuntu-uk] Lost desktop after messing with Compiz.....

Alan Pope alan at popey.com
Wed Oct 19 11:02:12 UTC 2011


On 19 October 2011 12:00, scoundrel50a <scoundrel50a at gmail.com> wrote:
> I was fiddling with compiz and decided to have a look at what the desktop
> cube looks like. One of the options said something about turning off the
> desktop. I stupidly pressed it, and now I have no desktop.....Please can
> somebody help....I am running 11.10....

Boot, press CTRL+ALT+F1 to get a console, login, type "unity --reset",
wait a moment or two, press CTRL+ALT+F7 to switch to GUI, login.

Al.



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