Unity gone after installing Nvidia driver on 12.10

[Murat D. Kadirov]

On Wed, Oct 03, 2012 at 12:03:56AM -0500, Avi Schwartz wrote:
>    Hi,
>    I got the Thinkpad T430s with the Nvidia Optimus graphics card today
>    and first thing I tried to do was install the latest 12.10 beta on it.
>    Everything came up fine but I noticed that the graphics card was
>    defaulting to Unknown so I installed the latest Nvidia driver from the
>    repository. Upon restart I was able to log into my desktop but found
>    that Unity is now gone. No Unity, Launcher, or Dash. Looking at the
>    Xorg.0.log I don't see the Nvidia driver loading, just the Intel driver
>    as before but Unity as a whole is gone.
>    Any ideas?
>    Avi

Perhaps, you have changed video card in BIOS/EFI? Try explicitly point
Intel or Optimus, not both in BIOS/EFI.


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