How can I install GNOME without installing the default applications?

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Solution 1

Just do:

sudo apt-get install ubuntu-gnome-desktop --no-install-recommends

Solution 2

There is also the gnome-session package that will install GNOME without any additional apps.

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Updated on September 18, 2022

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  • tjespe
    tjespe over 1 year

    I want to install the GNOME desktop environment, but I don't want to install all the applications that follows if I apt-get install ubuntu-gnome-desktop. How can I do this?

  • feedc0de
    feedc0de over 6 years
    This command installs 672 new packages (211MB download, 881MB hard disk usage).