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I upgraded to 18.04 and now when my system boots it only goes into root. How can I run or boot directly into GUI desktop mode?










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  • it only goes into root: Did you mean in command line mode?
    – Kulfy
    Dec 18 '18 at 19:45






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    Possible duplicate of I want a choice about starting a Desktop system or a Server system
    – N0rbert
    Dec 18 '18 at 21:04






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    Possible duplicate of Can't start ubuntu-desktop after upgrade to 18.04
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I upgraded to 18.04 and now when my system boots it only goes into root. How can I run or boot directly into GUI desktop mode?










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  • it only goes into root: Did you mean in command line mode?
    – Kulfy
    Dec 18 '18 at 19:45






  • 1




    Possible duplicate of I want a choice about starting a Desktop system or a Server system
    – N0rbert
    Dec 18 '18 at 21:04






  • 1




    Possible duplicate of Can't start ubuntu-desktop after upgrade to 18.04
    – karel
    Dec 19 '18 at 0:00














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I upgraded to 18.04 and now when my system boots it only goes into root. How can I run or boot directly into GUI desktop mode?










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I upgraded to 18.04 and now when my system boots it only goes into root. How can I run or boot directly into GUI desktop mode?







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  • it only goes into root: Did you mean in command line mode?
    – Kulfy
    Dec 18 '18 at 19:45






  • 1




    Possible duplicate of I want a choice about starting a Desktop system or a Server system
    – N0rbert
    Dec 18 '18 at 21:04






  • 1




    Possible duplicate of Can't start ubuntu-desktop after upgrade to 18.04
    – karel
    Dec 19 '18 at 0:00


















  • it only goes into root: Did you mean in command line mode?
    – Kulfy
    Dec 18 '18 at 19:45






  • 1




    Possible duplicate of I want a choice about starting a Desktop system or a Server system
    – N0rbert
    Dec 18 '18 at 21:04






  • 1




    Possible duplicate of Can't start ubuntu-desktop after upgrade to 18.04
    – karel
    Dec 19 '18 at 0:00
















it only goes into root: Did you mean in command line mode?
– Kulfy
Dec 18 '18 at 19:45




it only goes into root: Did you mean in command line mode?
– Kulfy
Dec 18 '18 at 19:45




1




1




Possible duplicate of I want a choice about starting a Desktop system or a Server system
– N0rbert
Dec 18 '18 at 21:04




Possible duplicate of I want a choice about starting a Desktop system or a Server system
– N0rbert
Dec 18 '18 at 21:04




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1




Possible duplicate of Can't start ubuntu-desktop after upgrade to 18.04
– karel
Dec 19 '18 at 0:00




Possible duplicate of Can't start ubuntu-desktop after upgrade to 18.04
– karel
Dec 19 '18 at 0:00










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