How Do I Remove Ubuntu Desktop Gui?

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How Do I Remove Ubuntu Desktop Gui?
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How do I uninstall Ubuntu Desktop GUI?

Best Answer

  1. Uninstall just ubuntu-gnome-desktop sudo apt-get remove ubuntu-gnome-desktop sudo apt-get remove gnome-shell. This will remove just the ubuntu-gnome-desktop package itself.
  2. Uninstall ubuntu-gnome-desktop and it’s dependencies sudo apt-get remove –auto-remove ubuntu-gnome-desktop. …
  3. Purging your config/data too.

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  1. The following command will disable GUI on boot hence upon the reboot the system will boot into multi user target: $ sudo systemctl set-default multi-user.
  2. Reboot or log out from a current session to exit GUI: $ gnome-session-quit.
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