Netbook remix "desktop"

NoOp glgxg at sbcglobal.net
Sat May 1 22:28:09 UTC 2010


On 05/01/2010 10:13 AM, Robert Spanjaard wrote:
> On Sat, 01 May 2010 17:54:16 +0100, Liam Proven wrote:
> 
>>>> Is it possible to install the netbook remix desktop (now called the
>>>> netbook edition) just the desktop on my new Ubuntu 10.04 server
>>>> edition? The desktop UI is fabulous.
>>>
>>> Actually, I'd like to know how to do the opposite: remove the Netbook
>>> desktop, and get a regular desktop. The Netbook desktop probably works
>>> well with a touchscreen, or perhaps a mouse with a scrollwheel. But on
>>> my Eee PC 1005P, I find that navigating the regular menu (by installing
>>> the "Main Menu" applet in the panel) is much easier with a touchpad.
>> 
>> It's an option on the main login screen. Look down at the bottom.
> 
> Ah, but I never see the main login screen, because I set "automatic login" 
> during installation.
> I'll have a look at the session settings (that's where it is then, right?) 
> when I use the netbook again.
> 
> Thanks for the pointer.
> 

Not sure about remix, but the settings for the desktop (for autologin or
no autologin) are: System|Administration|Login Screen





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