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lithiumKid1976
February 9th, 2012, 02:47 PM
hi
i have ubuntu 11.10 installed.
i installed emereald and compiz to make it look pretty.
but when i change some of the settings in compiz, i loose the unity side bar...

what am i doing wrong?
thanks

Krytarik
February 9th, 2012, 11:18 PM
but when i change some of the settings in compiz, i loose the unity side bar...

what am i doing wrong?
Depends on what you are doing, obviously. ;-)

For a start, please have a look at this guide the current sticky thread is linking to:

https://help.ubuntu.com/community/CompositeManager

If you are currently in the need to recover your Unity, please follow this guide:

http://www.tuxgarage.com/2011/04/missing-top-and-side-panels-in-unity.html

Regards.