[ubuntu-uk] unity doesn't load after kernel update?

[Colin Law]

On 28 November 2014 at 08:22, Alan Lord <alanslists at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 26/11/14 12:00, Will Cooke wrote:
>>
>>
>> Hi Alan,  could you try resetting compiz's configuration:
>>
>> First "rm -rf ~/.compiz-1" if it exists
>> Then run "gsettings reset-recursively
>> org.compiz.core:/org/compiz/profiles/unity/ "
>>
>> Then reboot (or restart lightdm) and see if it makes any difference.
>
>
> No joy I'm afraid.
>
> I ran those two commands (they returned silently so I guess they ran
> correctly.)
>
> I rebooted and chose Unity from the greeter.
>
> No top bar and no launcher.

If you logon as a different user (or guest) is it ok?  That should
indicate whether it is a system wide problem or user settings.

Colin