Help with lost GUI in Ubuntu 11.10

[Avi Greenbury]

Peter Hillier-Brook wrote:

> I recently lost the GUI after an update, apparently related to
> missing nvidia support in the kernel. Does this ring any bells and,
> if so has anyone any helpful suggestions?

When you say 'lost the GUI', what precisely do you mean? Do you see no
part of the graphical environment at all, or does it start up and then
break with an error message, for example?

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Avi