I can confirm this bug on a IBM Thinkpad X30. Upgrading from 8.04 to 8.10 results in the above mentioned symptoms.
Removing compiz makes it possible to bring up the desktop. By the look of things, compiz does not play nicely with the Intel 82830 GPU/chipset... /Lennart -- Intrepid CD Live Gnome desktop fails https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/277344 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
