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How to change the default Desktop environment (That appears in the greeter) in 14.04

rated 0 times [ 5] [ 0] / answers: 1 / hits: 45536 / 3 Years ago, tue, november 9, 2021, 11:48:08

Previously I navigated to /etc/lightdm/lightdm.conf and changed user-session=ubuntu. lightdm.conf doesn't exist in Ubuntu 14.04 at that location, so how do I change user-session=ubuntu to something else?

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answered 3 Years ago ligdesig · Accepted Answer

take a look in /usr/share/lightdm/lightdm.conf.d/50-ubuntu.conf for changing default session (to wipe out guest login,btw, you must modify /usr/share/lightdm/lightdm.conf.d/50-unity-greeter.conf )