Removing Gnome from Ubuntu 14.04

[Steve Ovens]

On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 4:53 AM, Tim <darkxst at fastmail.fm> wrote:

>
> 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!
>

^^^ This. I have never had a problem with the binary blobs and nvidia. Its
pretty much all I use


> >
> > 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
> >
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