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alaios 02-23-2009 03:13 PM
get rid of fluxbox and go back to ubuntu's default window manager
 
Hello there,

I was given a pc with ubuntu running fluxbox which i want to get rid of and go back to the ubuntu's default window manager...(yeah the orangy one;-))

How do i do that?

thanks in advance

{BBI}Nexus{BBI} 02-23-2009 03:35 PM
If Gnome is not in the login session list, you can add it with the following:
Code:
sudo apt-get install ubuntu-desktop

alaios 02-25-2009 06:51 AM
how can i tell if ubuntu-desktop is already installed or not? i cannot see the login screen at all....

alaios 02-25-2009 07:57 AM
ubuntu-desktop is currently installed but how do i "swap" to that from fluxbox?!

snowday 02-25-2009 01:35 PM
At the login screen (gdm), you can click Sessions to choose between Fluxbox and Gnome.


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