Comments on: Install Gnome on Ubuntu Server. http://www.stevenroddis.com/2007/01/09/install-gnome-on-ubuntu-server/ Blog of a Programmer. Sun, 22 Jun 2008 09:21:12 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: Josir Gomes http://www.stevenroddis.com/2007/01/09/install-gnome-on-ubuntu-server/#comment-24498 Josir Gomes Sat, 24 May 2008 12:19:11 +0000 http://www.stevenroddis.com/2007/01/09/install-gnome-on-ubuntu-server/#comment-24498 Hi Steve, the meta-package ubuntu-desktop is bloated with huge softwares like OpenOffice, Evolution, bluetooth support, etc. If you need just the graphical interface, the best option would be gnome-core. Hi Steve,

the meta-package ubuntu-desktop is bloated with huge softwares like OpenOffice, Evolution, bluetooth support, etc. If you need just the graphical interface, the best option would be gnome-core.

]]> By: Eric Walstad http://www.stevenroddis.com/2007/01/09/install-gnome-on-ubuntu-server/#comment-13161 Eric Walstad Mon, 26 Mar 2007 17:03:28 +0000 http://www.stevenroddis.com/2007/01/09/install-gnome-on-ubuntu-server/#comment-13161 Hey Steven, You can also do this to disable the gdm init script: sudo update-rc.d -f gdm remove See also: -E Hey Steven,

You can also do this to disable the gdm init script:

sudo update-rc.d -f gdm remove

See also:

-E

]]> By: Steven Roddis http://www.stevenroddis.com/2007/01/09/install-gnome-on-ubuntu-server/#comment-5475 Steven Roddis Tue, 09 Jan 2007 08:37:53 +0000 http://www.stevenroddis.com/2007/01/09/install-gnome-on-ubuntu-server/#comment-5475 If you don't want it to start at boot: nano /etc/init.d/gdm and make line 2: exit 0 If you don’t want it to start at boot:

nano /etc/init.d/gdm

and make line 2: exit 0

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