Re: GUI for Ubuntu 8.04 server

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From: Vern
Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2008 10:53

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Joe Blow wrote:
> G'day,
> 
> I have just installed this version of Linux and it seems OK, however it 
> doesn't seem to come with a GUI. I was thinking of getting the latest 
> KDE, but how can I tell if this will run OK.
> 
> Essentially I want to use this as a LAMP setup on my home network.
> 
> Would there be a better GUI or is there a GUI already installed, but I 
> just can't find it.
> 
> Thanks for any help.
> 
> ..Paul
> paul*j*kean*g*mail*com
> (take out the stars and put the needed bits back in)
Doesn't come with gui by default from memory.
I think you need to sudo apt-get install gnome

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