> So, how do I start troubleshooting this?  I looked in /var/log/gdm3
>> logs, but couldn't see anything that lept out.  There were some errors
>> from the nvidia driver levels, but those were in older logs and, as I
>> say, the UI works, it's just not gnome3.
>>
>
> As you do not seem to know what has happened:
>
> You are logged into the "fallback mode", also known as gnome classic. I
> only know of two reasons, you either (by mistake) chose this as the session
> in gdm when you logged in, or gnome thinks your 3D graphics support is
> insufficient.
>
>
Excellent.  I didn't know about fallback mode.  It's kind of nice actually
;)


> I would look at the list of recently upgraded packages, anything relating
> to gnome or graphics drivers.
>
> Unfortunately, I do not know how to troubleshoot it. I assume it would be
> in some logfile, but as you did not see anything in gdm3, I do not know
> where you should look.


Now that I know what to pursue, I can find the logs.

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