Frequent Question: How Do I Setup a Ubuntu Home Server?
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Can I make Ubuntu desktop a server?

As everyone stated, you just need to apt-get the correct packages to make your Ubuntu Desktop “become” an Ubuntu Server. However, there are differences in the installation process when you opt for the Server edition. For instance it allows you to install Ubuntu on a LVM volume, which the Desktop CD doesn’t support.

How do I setup a Linux home server?

How to Setup a Linux Server for a Home Network

  1. Select a computer. …
  2. Install Linux. …
  3. Connect the Linux computer to your home network. …
  4. Add users to your Linux server. …
  5. Enable network application functionality on your Linux server. …
  6. Map the server from other computers on your network.
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