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Friday, December 31, 2010

GUI for the Ubuntu server

For having a GUI for the Ubuntu server download and install
the Xwindows and also GUI login gdm. These can be installed
using the commands

$sudo aptitude install x-window-system-core gnome-core


or (or gnome if you want full desktop environment)

You can also use the Xubuntu desktop using the command

$aptitude install xubuntu-desktop


For installing gui login

$apt-get install gdm


To run the service

$/etc/init.d/gdm start


and that will start the GUI login screen, also GDM should

start automatically after startup.

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