compiz broken after softwaerupgrade

[josthohad]

after this upgrade:
Start-Date: 2013-10-09 09:19:02
Commandline: apt-get upgrade
Upgrade: libebook-contacts-1.2-0:amd64 (3.8.5-1ubuntu2, 3.8.5-1ubuntu3), gir1.2-evince-3.0:amd64 (3.10.0-0ubuntu1, 3.10.0-0ubuntu2), libasan0:amd64 (4.8.1-10ubuntu6, 4.8.1-10ubuntu7), libquadmath0:amd64 (4.8.1-10ubuntu6, 4.8.1-10ubuntu7), gcc-4.8-base:amd64 (4.8.1-10ubuntu6, 4.8.1-10ubuntu7), gcc-4.8-base:i386 (4.8.1-10ubuntu6, 4.8.1-10ubuntu7), python-dirspec:amd64 (13.08-0ubuntu1, 13.10-0ubuntu1), evince:amd64 (3.10.0-0ubuntu1, 3.10.0-0ubuntu2), isc-dhcp-common:amd64 (4.2.4-7ubuntu7, 4.2.4-7ubuntu8), libspeexdsp1:amd64 (1.2~rc1-7ubuntu1, 1.2~rc1-7ubuntu2), libspeexdsp1:i386 (1.2~rc1-7ubuntu1, 1.2~rc1-7ubuntu2), libebackend-1.2-6:amd64 (3.8.5-1ubuntu2, 3.8.5-1ubuntu3), cpp-4.8:amd64 (4.8.1-10ubuntu6, 4.8.1-10ubuntu7), libgomp1:amd64 (4.8.1-10ubuntu6, 4.8.1-10ubuntu7), libtsan0:amd64 (4.8.1-10ubuntu6, 4.8.1-10ubuntu7), libquvi7:amd64 (0.4.1-1ubuntu1, 0.4.1-1ubuntu2), gir1.2-edataserver-1.2:amd64 (3.8.5-1ubuntu2, 3.8.5-1ubuntu3), libgcc1:amd64 (4.8.1-10ubuntu6, 4.8.1-10ubuntu7), libgcc1:i386 (4.8.1-10ubuntu6, 4.8.1-10ubuntu7), libapparmor1:amd64 (2.8.0-0ubuntu29, 2.8.0-0ubuntu30), gir1.2-ebook-1.2:amd64 (3.8.5-1ubuntu2, 3.8.5-1ubuntu3), python-ubuntuone-client:amd64 (13.08-0ubuntu2, 13.10-0ubuntu1), evince-common:amd64 (3.10.0-0ubuntu1, 3.10.0-0ubuntu2), gnome-control-center:amd64 (3.6.3-0ubuntu41, 3.6.3-0ubuntu43), libgnome-control-center1:amd64 (3.6.3-0ubuntu41, 3.6.3-0ubuntu43), gnupg:amd64 (1.4.14-1ubuntu1, 1.4.14-1ubuntu2), libedata-book-1.2-17:amd64 (3.8.5-1ubuntu2, 3.8.5-1ubuntu3), libatomic1:amd64 (4.8.1-10ubuntu6, 4.8.1-10ubuntu7), libldap-2.4-2:amd64 (2.4.31-1+nmu2ubuntu2, 2.4.31-1+nmu2ubuntu3), libldap-2.4-2:i386 (2.4.31-1+nmu2ubuntu2, 2.4.31-1+nmu2ubuntu3), python3-dirspec:amd64 (13.08-0ubuntu1, 13.10-0ubuntu1), libapparmor-perl:amd64 (2.8.0-0ubuntu29, 2.8.0-0ubuntu30), ubuntu-sso-client:amd64 (13.09-0ubuntu1, 13.10-0ubuntu1), gdb:amd64 (7.6-5ubuntu3, 7.6-5ubuntu4), libevview3-3:amd64 (3.10.0-0ubuntu1, 3.10.0-0ubuntu2), python-ubuntuone-storageprotocol:amd64 (13.08-0ubuntu1, 13.10-0ubuntu1), libgcc-4.8-dev:amd64 (4.8.1-10ubuntu6, 4.8.1-10ubuntu7), libsdl1.2debian:amd64 (1.2.15-5ubuntu1, 1.2.15-5ubuntu2), gcc-4.8:amd64 (4.8.1-10ubuntu6, 4.8.1-10ubuntu7), isc-dhcp-client:amd64 (4.2.4-7ubuntu7, 4.2.4-7ubuntu8), gir1.2-ebookcontacts-1.2:amd64 (3.8.5-1ubuntu2, 3.8.5-1ubuntu3), ubuntu-settings:amd64 (13.10.7, 13.10.8), libecal-1.2-15:amd64 (3.8.5-1ubuntu2, 3.8.5-1ubuntu3), rhythmbox-ubuntuone:amd64 (13.08-0ubuntu1, 13.10-0ubuntu1), lightdm:amd64 (1.7.18-0ubuntu1, 1.8.0-0ubuntu1), gpgv:amd64 (1.4.14-1ubuntu1, 1.4.14-1ubuntu2), libspeex1:amd64 (1.2~rc1-7ubuntu1, 1.2~rc1-7ubuntu2), libebook-1.2-14:amd64 (3.8.5-1ubuntu2, 3.8.5-1ubuntu3), libedataserver-1.2-17:amd64 (3.8.5-1ubuntu2, 3.8.5-1ubuntu3), python-ubuntu-sso-client:amd64 (13.09-0ubuntu1, 13.10-0ubuntu1), ubuntuone-client:amd64 (13.08-0ubuntu2, 13.10-0ubuntu1), liblightdm-gobject-1-0:amd64 (1.7.18-0ubuntu1, 1.8.0-0ubuntu1), ubuntu-sso-client-qt:amd64 (13.09-0ubuntu1, 13.10-0ubuntu1), xterm:amd64 (278-1ubuntu2, 278-1ubuntu3), libevdocument3-4:amd64 (3.10.0-0ubuntu1, 3.10.0-0ubuntu2), apparmor:amd64 (2.8.0-0ubuntu29, 2.8.0-0ubuntu30), libelf1:amd64 (0.156-1, 0.157-1), libelf1:i386 (0.156-1, 0.157-1), linux-libc-dev:amd64 (3.11.0-11.17, 3.11.0-12.18), libstdc++6:amd64 (4.8.1-10ubuntu6, 4.8.1-10ubuntu7), libstdc++6:i386 (4.8.1-10ubuntu6, 4.8.1-10ubuntu7), libedata-cal-1.2-20:amd64 (3.8.5-1ubuntu2, 3.8.5-1ubuntu3), libitm1:amd64 (4.8.1-10ubuntu6, 4.8.1-10ubuntu7), gnome-control-center-data:amd64 (3.6.3-0ubuntu41, 3.6.3-0ubuntu43)
End-Date: 2013-10-09 09:20:21

compiz went broken and i had to run nvidia-xconfig to recreat /etc/X11/xorg.conf that was missing after the upgrade.
this restored a propper resolution on the screen but compiz was still broken and told me this ( metacity still works (Y)):
compiz (core) - Info: Loading plugin: core
compiz (core) - Info: Starting plugin: core
compiz (core) - Info: Loading plugin: ccp
compiz (core) - Info: Starting plugin: ccp
compizconfig - Info: Backend : gsettings
compizconfig - Info: Integration : true
compizconfig - Info: Profile : unity
compiz (core) - Info: Loading plugin: composite
compiz (core) - Info: Starting plugin: composite
compiz (core) - Info: Loading plugin: decor
compiz (core) - Info: Starting plugin: decor
compiz (decor) - Warn: requested a pixmap type decoration when compositing isn't available
compiz (decor) - Warn: requested a pixmap type decoration when compositing isn't available
compiz (decor) - Warn: requested a pixmap type decoration when compositing isn't available
compiz (decor) - Warn: requested a pixmap type decoration when compositing isn't available
compiz (decor) - Warn: requested a pixmap type decoration when compositing isn't available
compiz (decor) - Warn: requested a pixmap type decoration when compositing isn't available
compiz (decor) - Warn: requested a pixmap type decoration when compositing isn't available
compiz (decor) - Warn: requested a pixmap type decoration when compositing isn't available
compiz (decor) - Warn: requested a pixmap type decoration when compositing isn't available
compiz (decor) - Warn: requested a pixmap type decoration when compositing isn't available
compiz (decor) - Warn: requested a pixmap type decoration when compositing isn't available
compiz (core) - Info: Loading plugin: resize
compiz (core) - Info: Starting plugin: resize
compiz (core) - Info: Loading plugin: workarounds
compiz (core) - Info: Starting plugin: workarounds
compiz (core) - Error: Plugin 'opengl' not loaded.

compiz (core) - Info: Loading plugin: compiztoolbox
compiz (core) - Info: Starting plugin: compiztoolbox
compiz (core) - Error: Plugin 'opengl' not loaded.

compiz (core) - Info: Loading plugin: place
compiz (core) - Info: Starting plugin: place
compiz (core) - Info: Loading plugin: imgpng
compiz (core) - Info: Starting plugin: imgpng
compiz (core) - Info: Loading plugin: session
compiz (core) - Info: Starting plugin: session
compiz (core) - Info: Loading plugin: vpswitch
compiz (core) - Info: Starting plugin: vpswitch
compiz (core) - Info: Loading plugin: mousepoll
compiz (core) - Info: Starting plugin: mousepoll
compiz (core) - Info: Loading plugin: regex
compiz (core) - Info: Starting plugin: regex
compiz (core) - Info: Loading plugin: gnomecompat
compiz (core) - Info: Starting plugin: gnomecompat
compiz (core) - Info: Loading plugin: snap
compiz (core) - Info: Starting plugin: snap
compiz (core) - Info: Loading plugin: move
compiz (core) - Info: Starting plugin: move

(process:3091): GLib-GIO-WARNING **: g_settings_set_value: value for key 'visual-bell-type' in schema 'org.gnome.desktop.wm.preferences' is outside of valid range
^Cjth@lulu:~$ compiz (core) - Info: Stopping plugin: move
compiz (core) - Info: Unloading plugin: move
compiz (core) - Info: Stopping plugin: snap
compiz (core) - Info: Unloading plugin: snap
compiz (core) - Info: Stopping plugin: gnomecompat
compiz (core) - Info: Unloading plugin: gnomecompat
compiz (core) - Info: Stopping plugin: regex
compiz (core) - Info: Unloading plugin: regex
compiz (core) - Info: Stopping plugin: mousepoll
compiz (core) - Info: Unloading plugin: mousepoll
compiz (core) - Info: Stopping plugin: vpswitch
compiz (core) - Info: Unloading plugin: vpswitch
compiz (core) - Info: Stopping plugin: session
compiz (core) - Info: Unloading plugin: session
compiz (core) - Info: Stopping plugin: imgpng
compiz (core) - Info: Unloading plugin: imgpng
compiz (core) - Info: Stopping plugin: place
compiz (core) - Info: Unloading plugin: place
compiz (core) - Info: Stopping plugin: compiztoolbox
compiz (core) - Info: Unloading plugin: compiztoolbox
compiz (core) - Info: Stopping plugin: workarounds
compiz (core) - Info: Unloading plugin: workarounds
compiz (core) - Info: Stopping plugin: resize
compiz (core) - Info: Unloading plugin: resize
compiz (core) - Info: Stopping plugin: decor
compiz (core) - Info: Unloading plugin: decor
compiz (core) - Info: Stopping plugin: composite
compiz (core) - Info: Unloading plugin: composite
compiz (core) - Info: Stopping plugin: ccp
compiz (core) - Info: Unloading plugin: ccp
compiz (core) - Info: Stopping plugin: core
compiz (core) - Info: Unloading plugin: core

[Christopher Townsend (townsend)]

This is due to an issue with the nvidia driver update. Moving to that project.

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.