I have just tried the unity8 session. After entering the password, the screen went black and stayed black - no mouse, nothing. I am attaching the unity8 log.
** Attachment added: "unity8.log.1.gz" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity8/+bug/1527862/+attachment/4611356/+files/unity8.log.1.gz -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to unity8 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1527862 Title: Ubuntu 16.04 Unity8 black screen Status in unity8 package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Bug description: just installed a fresh 16.04 daily build, updated and installed unity8 desktop session mir. expected: unity8 actual result: black screen To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity8/+bug/1527862/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp