Frequent Question: Can Ubuntu Desktop Be Used as a Server?
Contents How Do I Switch from Ubuntu Desktop to Server? 5 Answers Changing the Default Runlevel. You Can Set It at the Beginnign of /Etc/Init/Rc-Sysinit. Conf...
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How do I switch from Ubuntu desktop to server?
5 Answers
- Changing the default runlevel. You can set it at the beginnign of /etc/init/rc-sysinit.conf replace 2 by 3 and reboot. …
- Do not launch the graphical interface service on boot update-rc.d -f xdm remove. Quick and easy. …
- Remove packages apt-get remove –purge x11-common && apt-get autoremove.
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What is the difference between Ubuntu desktop and live server?
The desktop edition uses a graphical installer that runs on the desktop or you can run the installer without booting to a desktop. The server is for installation only and runs a graphical installer that runs in a console, rather than a desktop.