Comment 2 for bug 351293

I just installed another OS to try. Thanks anyway. I don't have the time or
aptitude for so many command line operations. Maybe once it is up and
running as something other than Beta, I will give it another look. Thanks
anyway.

On Sun, Apr 5, 2009 at 6:17 AM, Charlie Kravetz
<email address hidden>wrote:

> Thanks for reporting this issue. Unfortunately, without some more
> information, there is very little can be done to resolve the issue. Can
> you use Ctrl+Alt+F2 to go to a TTY terminal console? You should be able
> to login, and run the updates again using "sudo apt-get update" and
> "sudo apt-get dist-upgrade". It is possible one or more items did not
> complete. After the updates finish, run "sudo -r shutdown" to restart
> the system.
>
> You can also go to /var/log/ and copy the Xorg.0.log to attach to this
> report if the updates don't allow you to login again.
>
> ** Changed in: ubuntu
> Status: New => Incomplete
>
> --
> After installing, there is no desktop. Only a pale blue screen with arrow
> pointer.
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/351293
> You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber
> of the bug.
>
> Status in Ubuntu: Incomplete
>
> Bug description:
> I was able to install Xubuntu 9.04 beta with no problems, but after
> downloading the 155 packaged needed after installation, I rebooted, and came
> back to a blank light blue screen with mouse pointer, and no desktop at all.
> I am running it on a Compaq SR2023Wm, with a 160 gig hard drive, 1024 gig of
> ram, and an Nvidia graphics card. I run Mint 6.0, Zenwalk 6.0, and PClinuxOS
> 2009 on the same hard drive with seperate partitions, and have no problems
> with any og the other OS's.
> I wish I could give more info, but with no desktop, there is little I can
> do with this OS.
>