Power button missing

Posted by Christophe De Troyer on Ask Ubuntu See other posts from Ask Ubuntu or by Christophe De Troyer
Published on 2013-10-30T22:06:11Z Indexed on 2013/10/30 22:17 UTC
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An almost clean install of Ubuntu 13.10 keeps hiding the power button.

I noticed before that my clock and power button were missing in the right top corner. I rebooted my system and they were back. Now I see my power button only is missing.

How do I go about fixing this? I can't keep rebooting, can I?

The latest thing I did was removing Ubuntu One: Removing Ubuntu One

I don't think I did something that might've tinkered with these settings though.

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