Ugly looking notifications in ubuntu 16.04

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My notifications appear with this weird look.

What caused this?
$ uname -a
Linux dev-pc 4.13.0-37-generic #42~16.04.1-Ubuntu SMP Wed Mar 7 16:03:28 UTC 2018 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
$ unity --version
unity 7.4.5
$ comm -23 <(apt-mark showmanual | sort -u) <(gzip -dc /var/log/installer/initial-status.gz | sed -n 's/^Package: //p' | sort -u)
curl
docker-ce
git
google-chrome-stable
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libbz2-dev
libncurses5-dev
libsqlite3-dev
libssl-dev
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python-setuptools
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16.04 notification notification-area
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My notifications appear with this weird look.

What caused this?
$ uname -a
Linux dev-pc 4.13.0-37-generic #42~16.04.1-Ubuntu SMP Wed Mar 7 16:03:28 UTC 2018 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
$ unity --version
unity 7.4.5
$ comm -23 <(apt-mark showmanual | sort -u) <(gzip -dc /var/log/installer/initial-status.gz | sed -n 's/^Package: //p' | sort -u)
curl
docker-ce
git
google-chrome-stable
i3
libbz2-dev
libncurses5-dev
libsqlite3-dev
libssl-dev
p7zip
python-setuptools
sublime-text
tixati
zlib1g-dev
zsh
16.04 notification notification-area
Maybe this can help: askubuntu.com/questions/128474/â¦
â lubumbax
Mar 18 at 21:41
i triedsudo apt purge notify-osdfollowed bysudo apt install notify-osd. Didnt work
â Dev Aggarwal
Mar 19 at 17:21
Someone else suggested i remove thexfce4-notifydpackage, but i dont have that installed
â Dev Aggarwal
Mar 19 at 17:24
Its actually a very fresh installation
â Dev Aggarwal
Mar 19 at 17:25
Have you tried switching to another theme? Maybe also creating a dummy new user?
â lubumbax
Mar 19 at 19:09
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up vote
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My notifications appear with this weird look.

What caused this?
$ uname -a
Linux dev-pc 4.13.0-37-generic #42~16.04.1-Ubuntu SMP Wed Mar 7 16:03:28 UTC 2018 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
$ unity --version
unity 7.4.5
$ comm -23 <(apt-mark showmanual | sort -u) <(gzip -dc /var/log/installer/initial-status.gz | sed -n 's/^Package: //p' | sort -u)
curl
docker-ce
git
google-chrome-stable
i3
libbz2-dev
libncurses5-dev
libsqlite3-dev
libssl-dev
p7zip
python-setuptools
sublime-text
tixati
zlib1g-dev
zsh
16.04 notification notification-area
My notifications appear with this weird look.

What caused this?
$ uname -a
Linux dev-pc 4.13.0-37-generic #42~16.04.1-Ubuntu SMP Wed Mar 7 16:03:28 UTC 2018 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
$ unity --version
unity 7.4.5
$ comm -23 <(apt-mark showmanual | sort -u) <(gzip -dc /var/log/installer/initial-status.gz | sed -n 's/^Package: //p' | sort -u)
curl
docker-ce
git
google-chrome-stable
i3
libbz2-dev
libncurses5-dev
libsqlite3-dev
libssl-dev
p7zip
python-setuptools
sublime-text
tixati
zlib1g-dev
zsh
16.04 notification notification-area
16.04 notification notification-area
edited Mar 19 at 19:46
asked Mar 18 at 21:13
Dev Aggarwal
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Maybe this can help: askubuntu.com/questions/128474/â¦
â lubumbax
Mar 18 at 21:41
i triedsudo apt purge notify-osdfollowed bysudo apt install notify-osd. Didnt work
â Dev Aggarwal
Mar 19 at 17:21
Someone else suggested i remove thexfce4-notifydpackage, but i dont have that installed
â Dev Aggarwal
Mar 19 at 17:24
Its actually a very fresh installation
â Dev Aggarwal
Mar 19 at 17:25
Have you tried switching to another theme? Maybe also creating a dummy new user?
â lubumbax
Mar 19 at 19:09
 |Â
show 2 more comments
Maybe this can help: askubuntu.com/questions/128474/â¦
â lubumbax
Mar 18 at 21:41
i triedsudo apt purge notify-osdfollowed bysudo apt install notify-osd. Didnt work
â Dev Aggarwal
Mar 19 at 17:21
Someone else suggested i remove thexfce4-notifydpackage, but i dont have that installed
â Dev Aggarwal
Mar 19 at 17:24
Its actually a very fresh installation
â Dev Aggarwal
Mar 19 at 17:25
Have you tried switching to another theme? Maybe also creating a dummy new user?
â lubumbax
Mar 19 at 19:09
Maybe this can help: askubuntu.com/questions/128474/â¦
â lubumbax
Mar 18 at 21:41
Maybe this can help: askubuntu.com/questions/128474/â¦
â lubumbax
Mar 18 at 21:41
i tried
sudo apt purge notify-osd followed by sudo apt install notify-osd. Didnt workâ Dev Aggarwal
Mar 19 at 17:21
i tried
sudo apt purge notify-osd followed by sudo apt install notify-osd. Didnt workâ Dev Aggarwal
Mar 19 at 17:21
Someone else suggested i remove the
xfce4-notifyd package, but i dont have that installedâ Dev Aggarwal
Mar 19 at 17:24
Someone else suggested i remove the
xfce4-notifyd package, but i dont have that installedâ Dev Aggarwal
Mar 19 at 17:24
Its actually a very fresh installation
â Dev Aggarwal
Mar 19 at 17:25
Its actually a very fresh installation
â Dev Aggarwal
Mar 19 at 17:25
Have you tried switching to another theme? Maybe also creating a dummy new user?
â lubumbax
Mar 19 at 19:09
Have you tried switching to another theme? Maybe also creating a dummy new user?
â lubumbax
Mar 19 at 19:09
 |Â
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I ran sudo apt install ubuntu-desktop, which installed some missing packages and after a reboot, it was restored to normal!
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I ran sudo apt install ubuntu-desktop, which installed some missing packages and after a reboot, it was restored to normal!
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I ran sudo apt install ubuntu-desktop, which installed some missing packages and after a reboot, it was restored to normal!
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I ran sudo apt install ubuntu-desktop, which installed some missing packages and after a reboot, it was restored to normal!
I ran sudo apt install ubuntu-desktop, which installed some missing packages and after a reboot, it was restored to normal!
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â lubumbax
Mar 18 at 21:41
i tried
sudo apt purge notify-osdfollowed bysudo apt install notify-osd. Didnt workâ Dev Aggarwal
Mar 19 at 17:21
Someone else suggested i remove the
xfce4-notifydpackage, but i dont have that installedâ Dev Aggarwal
Mar 19 at 17:24
Its actually a very fresh installation
â Dev Aggarwal
Mar 19 at 17:25
Have you tried switching to another theme? Maybe also creating a dummy new user?
â lubumbax
Mar 19 at 19:09