Removing Gnome from Ubuntu 14.04

Tim darkxst at fastmail.fm
Tue Apr 29 08:53:28 UTC 2014


On 29/04/14 16:22, Balázs Németh wrote:
> My Nvidia notebook graphic card does not likes it that much. So I put the base Ubuntu desktop back. Anyways, the original question was about
> removing the leftovers.
gnome-shell runs great on the nvidia blob here, btw! No idea about nouveau though, it refuses to light up my extra monitors so I don't use it!
>
> Thanks.
>
>
> 2014-04-29 8:18 GMT+02:00 Alfredo Hernández <aldomann.designs at gmail.com <mailto:aldomann.designs at gmail.com>>:
>
>     Oh, god, why would you want to remove GNOME? Without it you basically have no desktop environment.
>
>     Cheers,
>     Alfredo
>
>     On 29 Apr 2014 08:15, "Balázs Németh" <nemethbzol at gmail.com <mailto:nemethbzol at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>         Greetings, I would like to ask if anyone have met with this issue before.
>
>         I tried to remove gnome under 14.04 with commands:
>
>         sudo apt-get remove gnome
>         sudo apt-get remove ubuntu-gnome-desktop
>         sudo apt-get remove gnome-shell
>         sudo apt-get remove gnome-tweak-tool
>
>         It succeeded basically, but a few leftovers stayed. Shutdown screen is still gnome, and top header menu is still the gnome one. 
>
>         Any ideas how I can remove those as well?
>
>         Thanks in advance,
>         -- 
>         Németh Balázs
>
>         --
>         Ubuntu-GNOME mailing list
>         Ubuntu-GNOME at lists.ubuntu.com <mailto:Ubuntu-GNOME at lists.ubuntu.com>
>         Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-gnome
>
>
>
>
> -- 
> Németh Balázs
>
>




More information about the Ubuntu-GNOME mailing list