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unity8-desktop-session package

  1. Bug #1537389
  2. Comment #2

Comment 2 for bug 1537389

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Mateusz Stachowski (stachowski-mateusz) wrote : Re: The Desktop Never Loads and just stays on a black screen

When this happens switch to TTY1 (Ctrl+Alt+F1) and restart lightdm.

sudo systemctl restart lightdm

Unity 8 should start after this.

There is another bug reported about this issue. Either mark that other one (Bug #1539811) as duplicate or this one.