file a bug report: open terminal type in ubuntu-bug *issue (small description like icons missing)* enter this takes you to launchpad.net describe the problem in detail wait for a response
> On Sep 21, 2017, at 5:00 AM, ubuntu-studio-users-requ...@lists.ubuntu.com > wrote: > > Send ubuntu-studio-users mailing list submissions to > ubuntu-studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studio-users > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > ubuntu-studio-users-requ...@lists.ubuntu.com > > You can reach the person managing the list at > ubuntu-studio-users-ow...@lists.ubuntu.com > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of ubuntu-studio-users digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: [solved] Ubuntu Studio 16.04 XFCE all icons missing > (David King) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2017 16:24:33 +0100 > From: David King <linux...@avoura.com> > To: ubuntu-studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com > Subject: Re: [ubuntu-studio-users] [solved] Ubuntu Studio 16.04 XFCE > all icons missing > Message-ID: <c14f28da-f740-f83c-c57e-4e4496c84...@avoura.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed > > > >> On 20/09/17 15:51, David King wrote: >> >> >>> On 20/09/17 13:36, David King wrote: >>> I have a problem with my Ubuntu Studio 16.04 installation today. It was >>> working okay before, but today, when I logged in, most of the icons were >>> missing, including inside things like Thunderbird. >>> >>> I rebooted and then even the icons on the login screen were all gone, >>> and when I log in, all icons are missing along with the wallpaper. >>> >>> I can boot into a different Linux on the same PC and it is all okay with >>> that. >>> >>> I have tried restoring some files (cache files, session files) from a >>> known good backup, but it makes no difference. I also tried booting with >>> a different kernel and it made no difference. >>> >>> I wonder if it is a problem with the OS there are even no icons at the >>> login screen. >>> >>> I did not do any major updates lately, although there were quite a lot >>> of updates pending, which I was going to install today, but have not >>> done so because of this problem. >>> >>> I have tried searching on Google and could not find any solution. >>> >>> Does anyone else have this problem? Or know what needs to be fixed? It >>> seems like programs can run okay, but without the icons, nothing is >>> really much usable. >>> >>> >>> David King >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> I looked around at various files, and found a log file at >> /var/log/lightdm/seat0-greeter.log >> >> This shows some errors in loading icons and wallpaper, re not >> recognising image file formats, which is unusual: >> >> >> ** Message: Starting lightdm-gtk-greeter 2.0.1 (Apr 11 2016, 06:05:31) >> ** Message: [Configuration] Reading file: >> /usr/share/lightdm/lightdm-gtk-greeter.conf.d/01_ubuntu.conf >> ** Message: [Configuration] Reading file: >> /usr/share/lightdm/lightdm-gtk-greeter.conf.d/30_ubuntustudio.conf >> ** Message: [Configuration] Reading file: >> /etc/lightdm/lightdm-gtk-greeter.conf >> >> ** (process:7751): WARNING **: Failed to register client: >> GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.ServiceUnknown: The name >> org.gnome.SessionManager was not provided by any .service files >> Activating service name='org.a11y.atspi.Registry' >> Successfully activated service 'org.a11y.atspi.Registry' >> >> (lightdm-gtk-greeter:7749): GdkPixbuf-WARNING **: Cannot open pixbuf >> loader module file >> '/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/gdk-pixbuf-2.0/2.10.0/loaders.cache': No such >> file or directory >> >> This likely means that your installation is broken. >> Try running the command >> gdk-pixbuf-query-loaders > >> /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/gdk-pixbuf-2.0/2.10.0/loaders.cache >> to make things work again for the time being. >> > > > > > I noticed the above lines, and decided to restore a loaders.cache file > from a backup, and it worked. Now I can boot into Ubuntu Studio with all > icons and wallpaper restored. > > But I still have no idea why that loaders.cache file disappeared. > > David > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Subject: Digest Footer > > -- > ubuntu-studio-users mailing list > ubuntu-studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studio-users > > > ------------------------------ > > End of ubuntu-studio-users Digest, Vol 125, Issue 7 > *************************************************** -- ubuntu-studio-users mailing list ubuntu-studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studio-users
