Ubuntu Server graphical interface?

Leandro Pereira de Lima e Silva leandro at limaesilva.com.br
Wed Apr 30 18:31:03 UTC 2008


You should try installing the meta-package ubuntu-desktop.

I think that with the amount of resources that the machines of today have,
having graphical interfaces in servers isn't really something bad.

Cheers, Leandro.

2008/4/30 Sander van Vugt <sander.van.vugt at xs4all.nl>:

> Hi,
>
> Sure, I know, you shouldn't run a graphical interface on a server. But
> some of my customers just want to be able to start up a graphical
> environment anyway. And since it's my task to server my customers in the
> most optimal way, I'd like to have some advice here: is there any
> recommended procedure of setting up X on Ubuntu Server, or is something
> like
>
> sudo apt-get install xserver-xorg xfonts* gnome
>
> just the best way of doing it?
>
> Thanks for your advice,
>
> Sander
>
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Leandro Pereira de Lima e Silva
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