Pc not waking up after Kunbuntu add/remove

Adam Petty linux at papettys.com
Tue Dec 22 02:45:21 UTC 2009


>> That is good to hear. I am still currious though to whatever hapened to
>> your original swap partition. Didn't it get created during your initial
>> installation, or did it get removed during your switch?
>>
>> Note that the next time you want to switch desktop environments, you
>> could just use the commands:
>>
>> sudo apt-get install kubuntu-desktop
>> sudo service gdm stop && sudo service kdm start
>> sudo apt-get remove ubuntu-desktiop
>> sudo apt-get autoremove
>>
>> The method you noted in your earlier mail from
>> http://www.psychocats.net/ubuntu/puregnome will probably work, but the
>> above method will make sure you don't remove software that is currently
>> running, it will work for every version of ubuntu and it will not remove
>> any gnome packages which you specifically installed yourself. Just
>> switch kubuntu-desktop/kdm and ubuntu-desktop/gdm if you want to do it
>> the other way around.
>>
>> Werner
>>
>
> I dont remember if it created one or not. I went with the defaults. I
> changed some settings but nothing with the swap file
>
> I'll keep those commands around for next time I decide to try KDE. Thanx
>
Spoke too soon, Pc locking up quite often now. I ran the " sudo
apt-get autoremove" and we'll see what happens. I'm just about ready
to reinstall




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