Andrew,

That site assumes that you can access the terminal/command line. I can't.
:-(

On Thu Jan 22 2015 at 09:07:35 Andrew Krull <andrew.krull at gmail.com> wrote:

> Just sending this link as a possible fix:
>
> http://sourcedigit.com/14332-reset-unity-compiz-settings-ubuntu-14-04-2/
>
> On Wed, Jan 21, 2015 at 3:31 PM, Wendell Bell <wendell.bell at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> 8 tomorrow night; see you then. I'll be the old coot in the Irish
>> driver's cap.
>>
>> On Wed, Jan 21, 2015, 3:29 PM Andrew Krull <andrew.krull at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Wendell,
>>>
>>> Would 8:00pm at TGI Fridays Country Inn & Suites Bloomington, 2201
>>> Killebrew Drive Bloomington, MN 55425 work for you?
>>>
>>> --
>>> Andrew Krull
>>>
>>> On Wed, Jan 21, 2015 at 2:49 PM, Wendell Bell <wendell.bell at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Great! What time's best for you, and exactly where?
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Jan 21, 2015, 2:47 PM Andrew Krull <andrew.krull at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Wendell,
>>>>>
>>>>> I could try and meet up someplace to see if we could do something
>>>>> about it. Tomorrow night will work. The Mega Mall looks to be about half
>>>>> way if you wanted to meet somewhere in or around there?
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Andrew Krull
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Jan 21, 2015 at 2:37 PM, Wendell Bell <wendell.bell at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Nope, no ssh. I get the login screen, and it looks normal, with a bar
>>>>>> on top and all. Then, when I do log in, nothing to click.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I'm near St. Thomas U in St. Paul, but I meant it about coming to the
>>>>>> person with the computer (after tonight--daughter's birthday dinner).
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Windows side is working normally, which is why I'm thinking the
>>>>>> hardware is OK.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Wed, Jan 21, 2015, 2:18 PM Andrew Krull <andrew.krull at gmail.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Wendell,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Would you have happen to install the SSH server package on this
>>>>>>> machine (#1 thing I do after install...). Are you able to tell if the
>>>>>>> machine is getting an IP through PING or some other network tool (nmap,
>>>>>>> logs, etc)? If these two items are yes, you might be able to SSH onto the
>>>>>>> system.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The suggestions above about using the Ctrl+Alt+FX (X=1,2,3..6)
>>>>>>> doesn't yield a terminal window with a login prompt?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Where in the cities are you located? I am in the south metro area
>>>>>>> and could help if need be.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Again, getting any live distro to boot to would really help to
>>>>>>> ensure hardware is all working...
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>> Andrew Krull
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Wed, Jan 21, 2015 at 2:05 PM, <tclug at freakzilla.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Wed, 21 Jan 2015, Wendell Bell wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>  As for being backed up, I'm accustomed to losing all my data with
>>>>>>>>> every
>>>>>>>>> hardware replacement and every hard reset, so this won't be any
>>>>>>>>> different.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Oh good lord that is wrong and sad on so many levels. That's just
>>>>>>>> no way to live!
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> My friend, you need more than someone helping figure out what is
>>>>>>>> very probably NOT a kernel issue. You need some basic How To Use Computers
>>>>>>>> skills. Your life could be so much easier and simpler...
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
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