If on intel then you may want to check this report (and I have the new compiz... https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-intel/+bug/1356683
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1356357 Title: utopic .iso 20140813 boots to wallpaper no panels Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: Fix Committed Bug description: zsync'd utopic today, booted and all that appears is wallpaper. No panels, no icons, no applets, nothing. Ctrl-Alt-F1 did ubuntu-bug linux, Copied /tmp/apport* to a partition on the hard drive then did: ubuntu-bug apport* to report this bug. model name : Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU E8400 @ 3.00GHz 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 4 Series Chipset Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 03) ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.10 Package: linux-image-3.16.0-7-generic 3.16.0-7.12 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.16.0-7.12-generic 3.16.0 Uname: Linux 3.16.0-7-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.14.5-0ubuntu4 Architecture: amd64 CasperVersion: 1.341 Date: Wed Aug 13 12:48:38 2014 LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 14.10 "Utopic Unicorn" - Alpha amd64 (20140813) ProcEnviron: TERM=linux PATH=(custom, no user) XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=(loop)/casper/vmlinuz.efi boot=casper iso-scan/filename=/utopic-desktop-amd64.iso noprompt noeject SourcePackage: linux UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 01/10/2011 dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO dmi.bios.version: 5CKT69AUS dmi.board.name: LENOVO dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO dmi.chassis.version: NONE dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvr5CKT69AUS:bd01/10/2011:svnLENOVO:pn6234A1U:pvrThinkCentreM58p:rvnLENOVO:rnLENOVO:rvrNONE:cvnLENOVO:ct3:cvrNONE: dmi.product.name: 6234A1U dmi.product.version: ThinkCentre M58p dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1356357/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp