Thursday, January 17, 2013

How to disable GUI in Ubuntu 12.04


  1. In /etc/default/grub, locate the GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT variable and change it's value to "text".
  2. Run sudo update grub
  3. Reboot
  4. To bring up the GUI at any given time, type startx
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henlij said...

When I run "sudo update grub", I get "command not found". Any idea why?

March 17, 2013 at 11:26 PM

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