convert from Ubuntu to Kubuntu

Steve Morris samorris at netspace.net.au
Sun Sep 4 21:20:35 UTC 2011



On 02/09/11 08:44, Alan Dacey Sr. wrote:
> On Thursday, September 1, 2011 6:15:14 PM uriah heep wrote:
>> I did install using Wubi from Kubuntu site but wound up with a standard
>> Ubuntu interface. Would some kind persion direct me to info on how to
>> convert to Kubuntu interface?
>>
>> Thanks Uriah
>>
> 1- Open up a terminal
> 2- type 'sudo su' without the quotes and enter your password
> 3- type apt-get update
> 4- type apt-get install kubutuu-desktop kdebase-workspace
> 5- close the terminal and logut
> 6- pick KDM as the default desktop and sign in
Just my 2 cents worth. People need to be very careful about selecting 
kdm as the login manager, as it has been my experience that Unity will 
not start up from kdm, it will only start from gdm.

regards,
Steve

>
> This will only give you basic Kubuntu.  There is a lot more things KDE to get from the repros for the full experience.  Amarok, Lancelot Menu, Ktorrent, Akrigator, Kdenlive, are some of my favorites
>
> --
> Alan
>
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