This problem no longer appears to occur with Compiz 0.9.12 or later and Unity 7.2.0 or later. Assuming it got fixed somewhere along the way over the last 4 years.
** Changed in: compiz Status: New => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/776824 Title: No panel and sidebar after enabling compiz cube To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/compiz/+bug/776824/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs