Simon Ives wrote: > Hi all. > > This morning I decided to upgrade to intrepid on my notebook. The > upgrade went fine and reported no errors. Upon boot, however, the > system entered into KDE rather than Gnome (strange seen as I'd never > previously installed KDE). A logged out and changed the session to > Gnome and when the system had finished loading nothing but my wallpaper > is present. I can't even alt+F2 to launch an application. > > I rebooted into KDE and opened up Synaptic to see if there was a gnome > package missing. Synaptic reported that Gnome wasn't installed at all, > although it also reported the same for KDE. I selected the Gnome and > KDE packages and their dependencies, installed them, rebooted, and still > no Gnome (although KDE seems to have a few extras now). > > Can anyone help on getting my Gnome desktop back? I've no idea where to > look. And while I don't mind KDE (which seems quite nice, I haven't > used it since RH7) I would really like Gnome back.
You upgraded at a bad time - for a few hours an upload of mine would have caused things to be removed. Install ubuntu-desktop and xserver-xorg-input-all, and things should be fine again. -- William Grant -- ubuntu-au mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au
