On 9/5/07, Darren Mansell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, 2007-09-05 at 10:08 +0100, Keith Bowerman wrote: > > I was surprised not to receive a reply from my previous posting on this > > subject. I accept that there is a lot of other traffic at present and > > also my description of my problem was rather long winded. > > > > To precis the situation - when Ubuntu boots up and I log-in, the Ubuntu > > banner is blank, i.e. there is no Nautilus sign and the three icons at > > the bottom left of the banner are missing. I receive only a plain > > orangey/brown screen and nothing else happens. > > > > However, if I boot up, then before logging in, I select options at the > > bottom left of the screen and choose Failsafe Gnome, then log-in I enter > > my normal configuration. Nevertheless, the next time I boot up the > > problem remains the same. The only thing I could think of was to save > > the session but this has no effect. > > > > Has anyone any ideas? > > > > Cheers, > > > > Keith. > > > > -- > > Keith Bowerman, > > Prestwood, south Staffordshire, England. > > Using Ubuntu 7.04 on a Linux only machine. > > > > > > Hi Keith, > > does this happen with every user? Sounds like theres something in > the .gnome2 dir Gnome doesnt like or can't read. > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ >
Hi Keith, I'm getting the same thing. I'm on Gutsy, and it started happening a couple of days ago. Using "Gnome Failsafe" as a workaround works for me, but haven't yet been able to find out why it's happening. Kris -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/