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How do you restart unity? I have no menu bars
Yesterday after running my ubuntu HDD in VMware on win7 I found that I had somehow lost unity. Even after actually booting into Ubuntu, unity was GONE. Every answer on the web couldn't bring it back. ...
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Ubuntu and Thunderbird forget my settings — how can I stop this?
A greenhorn here, so apologies for not spotting a probably simple solution.
Ubuntu Unity sometimes loads with wireless internet switched off.
Thunderbird never remembers basic user settings such as ...
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Unity broken after regular updates
Today I updated Ubuntu 12.04 with the Update Manager as usual. After that I restarted the system as required. When I logged in again the sidebar has only the trash can, the dash button and the switch ...
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How to suppress or disable the shutdown option from indicator menu or shutdown dialog?
My goal is to allow user only to restart the system, and deny any shutdown (suspend, hibernate). I am running unity-2d.
I 've managed to deny suspend and hibernate with polkit policy files like ...
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How can I reload the Unity to show changes? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How do I restart Unity
When I make changes to elements in Unity's launcher and the search-layer, like the icons, the changes are not reflected immediately. How can I ...
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Did they forget about the 'Restart' button, or was it just not important?
Seriously, from the top-right corner button, I have Logout, Suspend, Hibernate & Shutdown but shockingly no Restart.
What happened to the Restart button?
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Clicking Shutdown shuts down immediately instead of showing dialog. Cannot restart
In Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric (Unity), clicking on shutdown will immediately shut down the machine instead of prompting with Restart / Shutdown option dialog.
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What do these Unity errors mean and why are they showing up? [closed]
Unity has just crashed and the following is displayed when I try to restart it by running the command unity:
Initializing bailer options...done
Initializing detection options...done
Initializing ...
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How do I restart an Unity session from the terminal?
The command for restarting Gnome2 is:
sudo /etc/init.d/gdm restart
What is the equivalent for Unity?
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Cannot restart, reboot, nor shutdown Ubuntu 11.04
I cannot restart, reboot or shut-down my PC using Natty.
Whenever I hit shut-down, restart or in terminal sudo reboot it shows a black screen.
If I should press down the power button for while, it ...
