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Old 09-20-2007, 09:47 AM   #1
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Load Desktop Envinronment


I installed ubuntu server and would like to load the desktop environment on it too. Does anyone know of a quick apt-get to do this?

Thanks.
 
Old 09-20-2007, 10:27 AM   #2
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I installed ubuntu server and would like to load the desktop environment on it too. Does anyone know of a quick apt-get to do this?

Thanks.
sudo apt-get install ubuntu-desktop (for gnome) or sudo apt-get install kubuntu-desktop (kde) or sudo apt-get install xubuntu-desktop (xfce).
 
Old 09-20-2007, 11:10 AM   #3
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thank you. That worked like magic
 
Old 09-30-2007, 05:17 PM   #4
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Awsome!!!!!! thanks much. Who woulda thunk it'd be so easy
 
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Awesome!! Who woulda thunk it'd be so easy Much thanks
 
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Is there an echo in here
 
  


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