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Install Xfce Desktop on Ubuntu and Turn it Into Xubuntu

You’ll learn how to install Xfce desktop on Ubuntu. You’ll also learn how to convert your Ubuntu desktop into Xubuntu desktop. Yes, there is a difference between installing Xfce and Xubuntu desktop.



Commands:
sudo apt install xfce4
sudo apt install xubuntu-desktop
sudo apt remove nautilus gnome-power-manager gnome-screensaver gnome-termina* gnome-pane* gnome-applet* gnome-bluetooth gnome-desktop* gnome-sessio* gnome-user* gnome-shell-common compiz compiz* unity unity* hud zeitgeist zeitgeist* libzeitgeist* activity-log-manager-common gnome-control-center gnome-screenshot overlay-scrollba* && sudo apt-get install xubuntu-community-wallpapers && sudo apt-get autoremove
sudo apt install gnome-software
sudo apt purge xubuntu-icon-theme xfce4-*
sudo apt autoremove
sudo apt purge xubuntu-desktop xubuntu-icon-theme xfce4-*
sudo apt purge plymouth-theme-xubuntu-logo plymouth-theme-xubuntu-text
sudo apt autoremove
sudo cp /boot/grub/grub.cfg /boot/grub/grub.cfg.backup




Chapters:
0:00 Intro
0:23 Install Xfce desktop on Ubuntu using xfce4 package
3:23 Install Xfce desktop on Ubuntu using xubuntu-desktop
10:18 Completely remove Unity to turn it into Xubuntu
12:23 Removing Xfce desktop and getting back your regular Ubuntu system
15:26 Make GRUB purple again
16:37 End screen




What you will learn:
1. How to use another desktop environment that better suits your need
2. How to use a lightweight desktop environment in Ubuntu
3. How you can install another desktop environment (DE) along with your current one
4. How You can easily switch between the two DEs at the login time
5. How You can have more than two desktop environments as well
6. How You can also opt for completely removing one desktop and stay with the other one
7. How you can remove the conflicting new desktop
8. How to use Xfce desktop on your Ubuntu Unity or GNOME or any other Ubuntu flavor except Xubuntu
9. Installing Xfce on Ubuntu
a. How to install and remove Xfce on Ubuntu
b. How to remove Xfce desktop completely
10. Install Xfce desktop on Ubuntu using xfce4 package
a. How to use Xfce desktop
b. How to switch back to the default Ubuntu desktop environment
11. Install Xfce desktop on Ubuntu using xubuntu-desktop
a. How To get the actual Xubuntu experience
b. How you can install xubuntu-desktop package that offers several applications of its own
c. How to select Xubuntu session
12. Completely remove Unity to turn it into Xubuntu
a. How to make Xubuntu as your main and only desktop
b. How to remove Unity from your system
c. How to clear your system of Unity traces
d. How to remove all the packages associated with Unity
e. How to install the Software Center
13. Removing Xfce desktop and getting back your regular Ubuntu system
a. How to remove Xfce
b. How to remove Xfce if you used xfce4 package
c. How to remove Xfce If you used xubuntu-desktop package to install Xfce
14. Make GRUB purple again
a. How you can add it back to get back the purple colored GRUB screen again
b. How to edit the GRUB config file
c. How to make a backup of the current GRUB configuration file
d. How to use a command line text editor like Vim to edit the /boot/grub/grub.cfg file
15. Xfce 4.20 Desktop Environment



























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