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I have installed multiple desktop environments when I started debian. I want to change the desktop environment to gnome but I do not know how.










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  • If it's the same as Ubuntu, you need to install the Gnome desktop environment. Then when you log off, the log-on screen has a drop-down list of desktop environments, which should now include Gnome.
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I have installed multiple desktop environments when I started debian. I want to change the desktop environment to gnome but I do not know how.










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  • If it's the same as Ubuntu, you need to install the Gnome desktop environment. Then when you log off, the log-on screen has a drop-down list of desktop environments, which should now include Gnome.
    – AFH
    Dec 15 at 21:09














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I have installed multiple desktop environments when I started debian. I want to change the desktop environment to gnome but I do not know how.










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  • If it's the same as Ubuntu, you need to install the Gnome desktop environment. Then when you log off, the log-on screen has a drop-down list of desktop environments, which should now include Gnome.
    – AFH
    Dec 15 at 21:09


















  • If it's the same as Ubuntu, you need to install the Gnome desktop environment. Then when you log off, the log-on screen has a drop-down list of desktop environments, which should now include Gnome.
    – AFH
    Dec 15 at 21:09
















If it's the same as Ubuntu, you need to install the Gnome desktop environment. Then when you log off, the log-on screen has a drop-down list of desktop environments, which should now include Gnome.
– AFH
Dec 15 at 21:09




If it's the same as Ubuntu, you need to install the Gnome desktop environment. Then when you log off, the log-on screen has a drop-down list of desktop environments, which should now include Gnome.
– AFH
Dec 15 at 21:09










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Use the following command:



sudo update-alternatives --config x-session-manager


Select Gnome , and the following command:



sudo update-alternatives --config x-window-manager


then select gdm.






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    Use the following command:



    sudo update-alternatives --config x-session-manager


    Select Gnome , and the following command:



    sudo update-alternatives --config x-window-manager


    then select gdm.






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      Use the following command:



      sudo update-alternatives --config x-session-manager


      Select Gnome , and the following command:



      sudo update-alternatives --config x-window-manager


      then select gdm.






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        Use the following command:



        sudo update-alternatives --config x-session-manager


        Select Gnome , and the following command:



        sudo update-alternatives --config x-window-manager


        then select gdm.






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        Use the following command:



        sudo update-alternatives --config x-session-manager


        Select Gnome , and the following command:



        sudo update-alternatives --config x-window-manager


        then select gdm.







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