How Do I Change the Default Display Manager in Ubuntu?
Contents How Do I Change the Display Manager in Ubuntu? Switch to Gdm via the Terminal Open a Terminal with Ctrl + Alt + T If You Are on the Desktop and Not in...
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How do I change the display manager in Ubuntu?
Switch to GDM via the terminal
- Open a terminal with Ctrl + Alt + T if you are on the desktop and not in the recovery console.
- Type sudo apt-get install gdm , and then your password when prompted or run sudo dpkg-reconfigure gdm then sudo service lightdm stop, in case gdm is already installed.
How do I select display manager in Ubuntu?
If you have another display manager you want to try (e.g. gdm) start that: sudo start gdm. You can set the default display manager by running sudo dpkg-reconfigure lightdm.
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