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Sunday, 28 April 2013

Ubuntu: convert desktop to server fast

Below as root:

apt-get remove ubuntu-desktop
apt-get install linux-server linux-image-server
apt-get purge lightdm
/etc/default/grub, change matching lines to below

#GRUB_HIDDEN_TIMEOUT [comment it out]
GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT=""
GRUB_TERMINAL=console

update-grub
reboot

Taken: http://www.darrinhodges.com/converting-ubuntu-12-04-lts-desktop-to-server/

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