Upon reboot you should reach the graphical login manager directly. Save (Ctrl X and then "Y" on nano editor) and exit. To reverse the changes and make Ubuntu boot to GUI desktop environment by default, edit the /etc/default/grub file again and remove the word "text" from the quotes for GRUB_CMLDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT, as shown in the picture below.
#Ubuntu open terminal how to#
Video: Make Ubuntu boot to command line by default How to Start the GUI? You may watch this in action in the video tutorial below. Upon reboot, you should Ubuntu boot to commandline by default.
#Ubuntu open terminal update#
Then update Grub using the command sudo update-grub to make Ubuntu boot into terminal on reboot.
Save the file by pressing Ctrl X, followed by "Y". Add the word "text" within the quotation marks as shown in the picture below. By default it should have quotation marks with nothing in between. Open terminal, and open the file using the following command: sudo nano /etc/default/grubįind the line that says GRUB_CMLDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT. To make Ubuntu boot command line by default, you will have to open and edit /etc/default/grub. This should also work in other flavors of Ubuntu. First, I will show you how to make Ubuntu boot into terminal in 14.04 Trusty Tahr Server. When you really need a graphical user interface you can make Ubuntu boot to GUI with a simple command. Additionally this also reduces stress on my low power home server resources. I have set my Ubuntu server to boot to commandline by default for security reasons. But if have have other reasons to make your Ubuntu boot to command line then knock yourself out. Well, this post is specifically drafted for Ubuntu server, which is typically recommended to be left at commandline until a GUI environment is absolutely needed. So you may ask why would I want to make Ubuntu boot into terminal by default.
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