Ubuntu vs. Kubuntu ... just one!

[NoOp]

On 07/04/2008 06:20 AM, Rick wrote:

>>>
>> OK, Steve,
>> I did the apt-get elimination. That was one long command line! I'll get 
>> the missing favorites when all this is settled. Unfortunately, I still 
>> have a Kubuntu login screen with a choice of three windowings: GNOME, 
>> Kubuntu and KDE4. I'd like to get the Ubuntu login screen back before I 
>> follow up on Karl's suggestion to shortcut the login process.
>> 
>> Just ran Synaptic to find Kubuntu leavings. Now I'll reboot. If I don't 
>> write for a long time, you'll know why!
>> 
>> Rick
>> 
>> 
> That's it!
> I have a Ubunto screen when I start the computer. It then switches to 
> blue with the four choices. I even tried Kubuntu (after I'd deleted 
> everything) and it came up. Then I came back to Ubunto. This is insane. 
> I have spent days and days on this foolishness. No system needs to be so 
> convoluted. There's still enough Kubuntu trash around to start up the 
> system and interfere with the Ubuntu login. I'll try the login shortcut. 
> If that still hangs on a Kubuntu shard, I'm back to Windows and a 
> predictable system that already does everything I need. If I succeed in 
> the automatic login I'll continue, although frankly it's absurd to spend 
> so much time on a system just to get minimum functionality.
> 
> Rick
> 

Sigh... you are pretty impatient eh? To get your standard Ubuntu login
screen back:

System|Administration|Login Window|Local|

Style: Themed with face browser
Theme: Selected only
Click the Human/Ubuntu Default Welcome Theme
Click "Close"

Log out. That's it!