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[SOLVED] Missing Panel, Zorin Noob

edm203

Sun Mar 04, 2012 6:56:15 am

Greetings,

My panel, or what windows users call task bar has gone missing and I can't figure out how to get it back.I can't even get into terminal (alt+ctrl+t)

When I reboot on safe visual mode, it shows up!? Anyone know what has gone wrong?

Code:
    0:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation 2nd Generation Core Processor Family DRAM Controller (rev 09)
    00:01.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 2nd Generation Core Processor Family PCI Express Root Port (rev 09)
    00:16.0 Communication controller: Intel Corporation 6 Series Chipset Family MEI Controller #1 (rev 04)
    00:1a.0 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 6 Series Chipset Family USB Enhanced Host Controller #2 (rev 05)
    00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 6 Series Chipset Family High Definition Audio Controller (rev 05)
    00:1c.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 6 Series Chipset Family PCI Express Root Port 1 (rev b5)
    00:1c.4 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801 PCI Bridge (rev b5)
    00:1c.5 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 6 Series Chipset Family PCI Express Root Port 6 (rev b5)
    00:1c.6 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 6 Series Chipset Family PCI Express Root Port 7 (rev b5)
    00:1d.0 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 6 Series Chipset Family USB Enhanced Host Controller #1 (rev 05)
    00:1f.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corporation P67 Express Chipset Family LPC Controller (rev 05)
    00:1f.2 SATA controller: Intel Corporation 6 Series Chipset Family 6 port SATA AHCI Controller (rev 05)
    00:1f.3 SMBus: Intel Corporation 6 Series Chipset Family SMBus Controller (rev 05)
    01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation GF104 [GeForce GTX 460] (rev a1)
    01:00.1 Audio device: nVidia Corporation GF104 High Definition Audio Controller (rev a1)
    03:00.0 PCI bridge: Device 1b21:1080 (rev 01)
    05:00.0 USB Controller: NEC Corporation uPD720200 USB 3.0 Host Controller (rev 04)
    06:00.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8111/8168B PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet controller (rev 06)

Wolfman

Sun Mar 04, 2012 7:30:50 am

Hi,

please see this how-to and start with the 3rd option:

viewtopic.php?f=6&t=1618

Regards Wolfman :D

edm203

Sun Mar 04, 2012 1:06:54 pm

Thanks Wolfman. Actally, that wasn't the problem. On the bottom of my login screen, it said 'user defined' and when I changed it to classic gnome, my panel came back!