[Bug 1420889] Re: Desktop fails to load after login (displays tiled backgrounds)

2015-07-27 Thread Gregory Haskins
The behavior has changed slightly. Now instead of getting a tiled (and hung) background, the system just boots me back to the login prompt after trying to do something for about 1 second. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu

[Bug 1420889] Re: Desktop fails to load after login (displays tiled backgrounds)

2015-07-27 Thread Gregory Haskins
This screen capture shows the latest behavior. Note that it does the same thing whether I log in "Greg" or the "Guest" account, ruling out something specific to the users /home ** Attachment added: "ubuntu-login.mov" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity/+bug/1420889/+attachment/443

[Bug 1420889] Re: Desktop fails to load after login (displays tiled backgrounds)

2015-03-24 Thread Gregory Haskins
Thank for you taking the time to look into the issue. Do note that I freely admit that I am not sure whether the problem is in Unity. However, also note that the problem does strongly suggest it is related to ubuntu at some level as everything _was_ working until a specific apt-get upgrade was ex

[Bug 1420889] [NEW] Desktop fails to load after login (displays tiled backgrounds)

2015-02-11 Thread Gregory Haskins
Public bug reported: Was originally running 14.04-desktop in a VmWare Fusion v5-Pro guest. Ran fine for quite a while. A certain update a few months ago introduced an issue where I could no longer log in graphically. The guest console would present a normal login after boot, but attempting to lo