HELP Ubuntu server install

[User Iam]

On 6/11/07, Kit Goins <kompukit at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Ok...if I must install the desktop version...is it possible
> (after install) to then install all the servers?
>
> mandriva allows you to have a kde or gnome desktop
> and still run servers...is this possible in Ubuntu?



IT is


Apt-get as much as you want....

HTH

Me








On 6/11/07, jim barnes <mail.list.mail at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Monday 11 June 2007 17:01, Kit Goins wrote:
> > > I tried installing Ubuntu 7.04 server edition
> > > today, as a dual-boot machine along with win XP
> > >  but when I rebooted...and I selected ubuntu,
> > > it booted to a text-based login.
> > >
> >
> > As expected.
> >
> > > Then i couldn't login as root...only as the user i setup
> > > during install, and still only had a text-based system.
> > > What happened to the GUI desktop?
> > >
> >
> > The root account is not active by default. To activate it, set a
> > password:
> > $sudo passwd
> >
> > > why couldn't I see a GUI desktop...and what's the default
> > > root password?
> > >
> >
> > You installed a server did you not? If you want a GUI consider a desktop
> >
> > install.
> >
> > > Plus how do you uninstall GRUB after deleting partitions
> > > in windows XP partition manager?
> >
> > ???
> >
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