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Thread: Easiest way to add/remove desktop environments


1) install tasksel

sudo -i

apt-get install tasksel


2) run tasksel typing tasksel while in sudo


3) select/unselect desktop envrionments

from project page
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/tasksel

"warning: use tasksel install tasks, never remove any! according https://launchpad.net/bugs/574287 remove each package in list of task (and possibly render system unusable)."

"because package managers have of tasks meta-packages, tasksel not installed default on editions of ubuntu (such desktop editions) have package managers."


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