Pure Ubuntu 13.04

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These removal commands were created based on what Kubuntu, Xubuntu, etc. packages were added to a default Ubuntu 13.04 installation. It's possible that the commands might remove some other packages you have since added to the default and want to keep. If that's the case, keep track of which packages those are and reinstall them. Theoretically, your settings should still be there. I am not responsible for any damage you do to your *buntu installation. If you're worried about breaking anything, do a full back up of your *buntu installation.

Remove Kubuntu
Paste this command into the terminal.

sudo apt-get remove akonadi-facebook akregator amarok amarok-common amarok-utils apport-kde apturl-kde ark audiocd-kio bluedevil calligra-data calligra-libs cdparanoia cdrdao colord-kde cryptsetup dolphin dragonplayer freespacenotifier gnupg-agent gnupg2 gpgsm gstreamer0.10-qapt gtk2-engines-oxygen gtk3-engines-oxygen gwenview ibus-qt4 k3b k3b-data kaccessible kaddressbook kamera kamoso kate kcalc kde-base-artwork kde-baseapps-bin kde-baseapps-data kde-config-gtk-style kde-config-tablet kde-config-telepathy-accounts kde-config-touchpad kde-style-oxygen kde-telepathy kde-telepathy-approver kde-telepathy-auth-handler kde-telepathy-contact-list kde-telepathy-data kde-telepathy-desktop-applets kde-telepathy-filetransfer-handler kde-telepathy-integration-module kde-telepathy-minimal kde-telepathy-send-file kde-telepathy-text-ui kde-wallpapers-default kde-window-manager kde-window-manager-common kde-workspace kde-workspace-bin kde-workspace-data kde-workspace-kgreet-plugins kde-zeroconf kdegames-card-data kdegames-data kdegraphics-strigi-analyzer kdemultimedia-kio-plugins kdenetwork-filesharing kdepasswd kdepim-kresources kdepim-strigi-plugins kdesudo kexi khelpcenter4 kinfocenter kio-mtp klipper kmag kmail kmenuedit kmix kmousetool knotes konsole kontact korganizer kpat kppp krdc krita krita-data kscreen ksnapshot ksysguard ksysguardd ksystemlog ktorrent ktorrent-data ktouchpadenabler kubuntu-desktop kubuntu-firefox-installer kubuntu-notification-helper kubuntu-settings-desktop kubuntu-settings-netbook kubuntu-web-shortcuts kwalletmanager libakonadi-socialutils4 libassuan0 libaudiocdplugins4 libbluedevil1 libcalendarsupport4 libchm1 libcln6 libdebconf-kde0 libdvdnav4 libdvdread4 libepub0 libeventviews4 libfftw3-double3 libflac++6 libgpgme++2 libgps20 libgrantlee-core0 libgrantlee-gui0 libgtlcore0.8 libgtlfragment0.8 libhomerun0 libibus-qt1 libincidenceeditorsng4 libindicate-qt1 libindicate5 libiso9660-8 libk3b6 libkateinterfaces4 libkblog4 libkcddb4 libkcompactdisc4 libkdcraw-data libkdcraw22 libkdecorations4abi1 libkdegames6 libkdepim4 libkdepimdbusinterfaces4 libkdgantt2 libkephal4abi1 libkexiv2-11 libkexiv2-data libkfbapi1 libkipi-data libkipi10 libkleo4 libkmanagesieve4 libkonq-common libkonq5-templates libkonq5abi1 libkontactinterface4 libkpgp4 libkrossui4 libksane-data libksane0 libksba8 libkscreen0 libkscreensaver5 libksgrd4 libksieve4 libksieveui4 libksignalplotter4 libktnef4 libktorrent-l10n libktorrent5 libktpchat0 libktpcommoninternalsprivate5 libkunitconversion4 libkwineffects1abi4 libkwinglutils1abi1 libkwinnvidiahack4 libkworkspace4abi2 liblastfm1 liblightdm-qt-2-0 libllvm3.0 libloudmouth1-0 libmailcommon4 libmailimporter4 libmessagecomposer4 libmessagecore4 libmessagelist4 libmessageviewer4 libmpcdec6 libmuonprivate1 libmusicbrainz5-0 libmygpo-qt1 libnepomukwidgets4 libokularcore2abi1 libopenal-data libopenal1 libopenconnect2 libopenjpeg2 libopenshiva0.8 libpimcommon4 libplasma-geolocation-interface4 libplasmaclock4abi3 libplasmagenericshell4 libprocesscore4abi1 libprocessui4a libqaccessibilityclient0 libqalculate5 libqalculate5-data libqca2-plugin-ossl libqgpgme1 libqimageblitz4 libqoauth1 libqtglib-2.0-0 libqtgstreamer-0.10-0 libqtgstreamerui-0.10-0 libqtscript4-core libqtscript4-gui libqtscript4-network libqtscript4-sql libqtscript4-uitools libqtscript4-xml libqtshiva0.1 libreoffice-kde libreoffice-style-oxygen libruby1.9.1 libsolidcontrol4abi2 libsolidcontrolifaces4abi2 libspnav0 libsyndication4 libtag-extras1 libtaskmanager4abi3 libtelepathy-logger-qt4-1 libtelepathy-qt4-2 libtemplateparser4 libvcdinfo0 libweather-ion6 libxcb-damage0 libyaml-0-2 libzip2 lightdm-kde-greeter muon muon-installer muon-notifier muon-updater okular okular-extra-backends oxygen-cursor-theme partitionmanager pinentry-gtk2 pinentry-qt4 plasma-dataengines-addons plasma-dataengines-workspace plasma-desktop plasma-netbook plasma-scriptengine-python plasma-widget-facebook plasma-widget-folderview plasma-widget-homerun plasma-widget-kimpanel plasma-widget-menubar plasma-widget-networkmanagement plasma-widgets-addons plasma-widgets-workspace plymouth-theme-kubuntu-logo plymouth-theme-kubuntu-text print-manager python-pyudev python3-dbus.mainloop.qt python3-pykde4 python3-pyqt4 python3-sip qapt-deb-installer quassel quassel-data rdesktop rekonq ruby ruby1.9.1 scdaemon skanlite software-properties-kde systemsettings tasks-icons ttf-oxygen-font-family ubuntu-release-upgrader-qt usb-creator-kde userconfig vcdimager && sudo apt-get install ubuntu-desktop

Remove Xubuntu
Paste this command into the terminal.

sudo apt-get remove abiword abiword-common abiword-plugin-grammar abiword-plugin-mathview alacarte bison blueman brltty-x11 catfish espeak exo-utils flex fonts-droid fonts-lyx gcalctool gigolo gimp gimp-data gksu gmusicbrowser gnome-desktop-data gnome-system-tools gnome-time-admin gnumeric gnumeric-common gnumeric-doc gstreamer0.10-gnomevfs gthumb gthumb-data gtk2-engines-pixbuf indicator-application-gtk2 indicator-sound-gtk2 libabiword-2.9 libamd2.2.0 libbabl-0.1-0 libbison-dev libblas3 libcolamd2.7.1 libdigest-crc-perl libexo-1-0 libexo-common libexo-helpers libfl-dev libgarcon-1-0 libgarcon-common libgdome2-0 libgdome2-cpp-smart0c2a libgegl-0.2-0 libgimp2.0 libgksu2-0 libglade2-0 libgnomevfs2-0 libgnomevfs2-common libgnomevfs2-extra libgoffice-0.10-10 libgoffice-0.10-10-common libgsf-1-114 libgsf-1-common libgstreamer-perl libgtk2-notify-perl libgtk2-trayicon-perl libgtkmathview0c2a libgtksourceview2.0-0 libgtksourceview2.0-common libgtkspell0 libido-0.1-0 libintl-perl libjavascriptcoregtk-1.0-0 libjpeg-progs libjpeg-turbo-progs libkeybinder0 liblink-grammar4 libloudmouth1-0 libnet-dbus-perl liboobs-1-5 libotr5 libots0 librarian0 libsdl1.2debian libsexy2 libsigsegv2 libtagc0 libthunarx-2-0 libtidy-0.99-0 libtie-ixhash-perl libtumbler-1-0 libumfpack5.4.0 libunique-1.0-0 libvte-common libvte9 libwebkitgtk-1.0-0 libwebkitgtk-1.0-common libwv-1.2-4 libxfce4ui-1-0 libxfce4ui-utils libxfce4util-bin libxfce4util-common libxfce4util6 libxfcegui4-4 libxfconf-0-2 libxml-parser-perl libxml-twig-perl libxml-xpath-perl lightdm-gtk-greeter link-grammar-dictionaries-en locate lp-solve m4 mousepad orage parole pastebinit pavucontrol pidgin pidgin-data pidgin-libnotify pidgin-microblog pidgin-otr plymouth-theme-xubuntu-logo plymouth-theme-xubuntu-text python-configobj rarian-compat ristretto screensaver-default-images scrollkeeper shimmer-themes system-tools-backends tcl8.5 tcl8.5-lib thunar thunar-archive-plugin thunar-data thunar-media-tags-plugin thunar-volman ttf-droid tumbler tumbler-common xbrlapi xchat xchat-common xchat-indicator xfburn xfce-keyboard-shortcuts xfce4-appfinder xfce4-cpugraph-plugin xfce4-dict xfce4-indicator-plugin xfce4-mailwatch-plugin xfce4-netload-plugin xfce4-notes xfce4-notes-plugin xfce4-notifyd xfce4-panel xfce4-places-plugin xfce4-power-manager xfce4-power-manager-data xfce4-quicklauncher-plugin xfce4-screenshooter xfce4-session xfce4-settings xfce4-systemload-plugin xfce4-taskmanager xfce4-terminal xfce4-verve-plugin xfce4-volumed xfce4-weather-plugin xfce4-xkb-plugin xfconf xfdesktop4 xfdesktop4-data xfwm4 xscreensaver xscreensaver-data xscreensaver-gl xubuntu-artwork xubuntu-default-settings xubuntu-desktop xubuntu-docs xubuntu-icon-theme xubuntu-wallpapers && sudo apt-get install ubuntu-desktop

Remove Lubuntu
Paste this command into the terminal.

sudo apt-get remove abiword abiword-common abiword-plugin-grammar abiword-plugin-mathview ace-of-penguins audacious audacious-plugins audacious-plugins-data blueman chromium-browser chromium-browser-l10n chromium-codecs-ffmpeg elementary-icon-theme ffmpegthumbnailer fonts-lyx galculator gdebi gdebi-core gecko-mediaplayer giblib1 gksu gnome-desktop-data gnome-icon-theme-full gnome-mplayer gnome-system-tools gnome-time-admin gnumeric gnumeric-common gnumeric-doc gpicview gtk2-engines gtk2-engines-pixbuf guvcview hardinfo indicator-application-gtk2 leafpad libaacs0 libabiword-2.9 libass4 libaudclient2 libaudcore1 libavcodec53 libavformat53 libavutil51 libbinio1ldbl libbluray1 libbs2b0 libcddb2 libcolamd2.7.1 libcompfaceg1 libcue1 libdca0 libdirectfb-1.2-9 libdiscid0 libdvdnav4 libdvdread4 libenca0 libept1.4.12 libexo-1-0 libexo-common libexo-helpers libfaad2 libffmpegthumbnailer4 libfluidsynth1 libfm-data libfm-gtk-bin libfm-gtk-data libfm-gtk3 libfm3 libgda-5.0-4 libgda-5.0-common libgdome2-0 libgdome2-cpp-smart0c2a libgksu2-0 libglade2-0 libgmlib1 libgmtk1 libgmtk1-data libgoffice-0.10-10 libgoffice-0.10-10-common libgsf-1-114 libgsf-1-common libgsm1 libgtkmathview0c2a libgtkspell0 libguess1 libid3tag0 libimlib2 libjpeg-progs libjpeg-turbo-progs libjs-jquery liblink-grammar4 libloudmouth1-0 libmenu-cache2 libmms0 libmodplug1 libmowgli2 libmp3lame0 libmpg123-0 libmusicbrainz3-6 libnet-dbus-perl libobrender27 libobt0 libonig2 liboobs-1-5 libopts25 libots0 libpisock9 libpostproc52 librarian0 libresid-builder0c2a libschroedinger-1.0-0 libsdl1.2debian libsidplay2 libswscale2 libtidy-0.99-0 libtie-ixhash-perl libts-0.0-0 libuniconf4.6 libva1 libvdpau1 libvte-common libvte9 libwebcam0 libwv-1.2-4 libwvstreams4.6-base libwvstreams4.6-extras libxfce4ui-1-0 libxfce4util-bin libxfce4util-common libxfce4util6 libxfconf-0-2 libxml-parser-perl libxml-twig-perl libxml-xpath-perl libxvidcore4 lightdm-gtk-greeter link-grammar-dictionaries-en lm-sensors lp-solve lubuntu-artwork lubuntu-artwork-13-04 lubuntu-core lubuntu-default-session lubuntu-default-settings lubuntu-desktop lubuntu-icon-theme lubuntu-lxpanel-icons lubuntu-software-center lxappearance lxappearance-obconf lxinput lxkeymap lxlauncher lxmenu-data lxpanel lxpanel-indicator-applet-plugin lxrandr lxsession lxsession-data lxsession-edit lxshortcut lxtask lxterminal mplayer2 mtpaint ntp obconf openbox openbox-themes pcmanfm pidgin pidgin-data pidgin-libnotify pidgin-microblog plymouth-theme-lubuntu-logo plymouth-theme-lubuntu-text python-pysqlite2 python-support python-xklavier rarian-compat scrot sylpheed sylpheed-doc sylpheed-i18n sylpheed-plugins synaptic system-tools-backends transmission tsconf uvcdynctrl uvcdynctrl-data wvdial xfburn xfce-keyboard-shortcuts xfce4-notifyd xfce4-power-manager xfce4-power-manager-data xfconf xfonts-100dpi xpad xscreensaver xscreensaver-data && sudo apt-get install ubuntu-desktop && sudo /usr/lib/lightdm/lightdm-set-defaults -g unity-greeter

Remove Edubuntu
Paste this command into the terminal.

sudo apt-get remove alacarte arkose arkose-gui atomix atomix-data avogadro-data binfmt-support blinken blt bluefish bluefish-data bluefish-plugins breathe-icon-theme bridge-utils calibre calibre-bin cantor cantor-backend-kalgebra celestia-common celestia-gnome cgroup-lite chemtool cli-common cloud-utils debootstrap desktop-profiles dia-common dia-gnome dia-libs distro-info distro-info-data edubuntu-artwork edubuntu-desktop edubuntu-docs edubuntu-fonts edubuntu-menueditor edubuntu-wallpapers einstein elementary-icon-theme epoptes epoptes-client euca2ools fonts-beteckna fonts-bpg-georgian fonts-breip fonts-century-catalogue fonts-dkg-handwriting fonts-droid fonts-dustin fonts-ecolier-court fonts-ecolier-lignes-court fonts-freefont-otf fonts-inconsolata fonts-junicode fonts-levien-museum fonts-levien-typoscript fonts-linex fonts-linuxlibertine fonts-lmodern fonts-mathjax fonts-mgopen fonts-oflb-asana-math fonts-oflb-euterpe fonts-okolaks fonts-opendin fonts-rufscript fonts-sil-andika fonts-sil-doulos fonts-sil-gentium fritzing fritzing-data gamine gamine-data gawk gbrainy gcompris gcompris-data gcompris-sound-en gdisk gimp gimp-data gir1.2-gconf-2.0 gir1.2-gnomedesktop-3.0 gir1.2-panelapplet-4.0 gnome-applets gnome-applets-data gnome-icon-theme-full gnome-icon-theme-gartoon-redux gnome-media gnome-panel gnome-panel-data gnome-session-fallback gnome-shell-common gnome-tweak-tool gobby-0.5 gobby-infinote gramps graphviz gsfonts-x11 human-icon-theme human-theme icc-profiles-free imagemagick imagemagick-common indicator-applet-complete inkscape jhead kalgebra kalgebra-common kalzium kalzium-data kanagram kbruch kdebase-runtime kdeedu-kvtml-data kdegames-data kgeography kgeography-data khangman kig klavaro klettres klettres-data kmplot kolourpaint4 krecipes krecipes-data krosspython kstars kstars-data ktouch ktouch-data ktuberling kturtle kwordquiz laby libamd2.2.0 libanalitza4abi1 libanalitzagui4abi2 libanalitzaplot4 libapparmor1 libappindicator0.1-cil libavcodec53 libavogadro1 libavutil51 libbabl-0.1-0 libblas3 libbonobo2-0 libbonobo2-common libbonoboui2-0 libbonoboui2-common libboost-python1.49.0 libcdt4 libcfitsio3 libcgraph5 libchm1 libcln6 libdbus-glib1.0-cil libdbus1.0-cil libdxflib-2.2.0.0 libfftw3-double3 libftgl2 libgconf2.0-cil libgdiplus libgegl-0.2-0 libgfortran3 libgimp2.0 libglade2-0 libglib2.0-cil libgmime2.6-cil libgnome-media-profiles-3.0-0 libgnome2-0 libgnome2-bin libgnome2-common libgnomecanvas2-0 libgnomecanvas2-common libgnomeui-0 libgnomeui-common libgnomevfs2-0 libgnomevfs2-common libgnomevfs2-extra libgps20 libgraph4 libgraphite3 libgsasl7 libgsl0ldbl libgsm1 libgtk2.0-cil libgtkdatabox-0.9.1-1 libgtkglext1 libgtksourceview2.0-0 libgtksourceview2.0-common libgtkspell0 libgvc5 libgvpr1 libidl-common libidl0 libindi-data libindi0b libinfgtk3-0.5-0 libinfinity-0.5-0 libjavascriptcoregtk-1.0-0 libjpeg-progs libjpeg-turbo-progs libjs-jquery libjs-mathjax libjs-sphinxdoc libjs-underscore libkdeedu-data libkdegames6 libkeduvocdocument4 libkunitconversion4 liblapack3 liblqr-1-0 liblxc0 libmad0 libmagick++5 libmagickcore5 libmagickcore5-extra libmagickwand5 libmarblewidget15 libmikmod2 libming1 libmono-addins-gui0.2-cil libmono-addins0.2-cil libmono-cairo4.0-cil libmono-corlib4.0-cil libmono-csharp4.0-cil libmono-i18n-west4.0-cil libmono-i18n4.0-cil libmono-posix4.0-cil libmono-security4.0-cil libmono-sharpzip4.84-cil libmono-system-configuration4.0-cil libmono-system-core4.0-cil libmono-system-drawing4.0-cil libmono-system-security4.0-cil libmono-system-xml4.0-cil libmono-system4.0-cil libmuparser2 libnetpbm10 libnova-0.14-0 libntlm0 libopenal-data libopenal1 libopenbabel4 liborbit2 libosmgpsmap2 libpanel-applet-4-0 libpathplan4 libpodofo0.9.0 libptexenc1 libqalculate5 libqalculate5-data libqextserialport1 libqimageblitz4 libqt4-webkit librarian0 librecad librecad-data libruby1.9.1 libschroedinger-1.0-0 libsdl-image1.2 libsdl-mixer1.2 libsdl-net1.2 libsdl-pango1 libsdl-ttf2.0-0 libsdl1.2debian libseccomp1 libsigsegv2 libswscale2 libtidy-0.99-0 libumfpack5.4.0 libunique-1.0-0 libunique-3.0-0 libva1 libvte-common libvte9 libwcs4 libwebkitgtk-1.0-0 libwebkitgtk-1.0-common libwebp4 libwmf-bin libwxbase2.8-0 libwxgtk2.8-0 libx264-123 libxcomp3 libxml++2.6-2 libyaml-0-2 liferea liferea-data lightspeed lmodern luatex lxc lxc-templates lybniz marble marble-data marble-plugins melting metacity mono-4.0-gac mono-gac mono-runtime netpbm nxproxy openbabel opendict otf-freefont pairs parley parley-data pastebinit pdfmod pencil perlmagick plymouth-theme-edubuntu python-avogadro python-beautifulsoup python-boto python-cherrypy3 python-configobj python-cssselect python-cssutils python-dateutil python-distro-info python-dnspython python-feedparser python-gevent python-gnome2 python-greenlet python-m2crypto python-markdown python-mechanize python-netifaces python-numpy python-osmgpsmap python-paramiko python-pyexiv2 python-pyexiv2-doc python-pygments python-pyorbit python-pyparsing python-pysqlite2 python-repoze.lru python-routes python-support python-tk python-uniconvertor python-utidylib python-vte python-webob python-wimpiggy python-wxgtk2.8 python-wxversion python-x2go python-xlib python-yaml python3-lxc python3-netaddr rarian-compat ri-li ri-li-data rlwrap rocs ruby ruby1.9.1 screen scribus scribus-ng scrollkeeper socat sqlite3 step tcl tcl-lib tcl8.5 tcl8.5-lib tcl8.6 tex-common texlive-base texlive-binaries texlive-common texlive-doc-base texlive-latex-base texlive-latex-base-doc texlive-luatex texlive-xetex tipa tk tk-lib tk8.5 tk8.5-lib tk8.6 tomboy transfig ttf-adf-accanthis ttf-adf-baskervald ttf-adf-berenis ttf-adf-gillius ttf-adf-ikarius ttf-adf-irianis ttf-adf-libris ttf-adf-mekanus ttf-adf-oldania ttf-adf-romande ttf-adf-switzera ttf-adf-tribun ttf-adf-universalis ttf-adf-verana ttf-aenigma ttf-ancient-fonts ttf-atarismall ttf-bengali-fonts ttf-devanagari-fonts ttf-engadget ttf-essays1743 ttf-femkeklaver ttf-georgewilliams ttf-goudybookletter ttf-gujarati-fonts ttf-isabella ttf-kannada-fonts ttf-liberation ttf-marvosym ttf-oriya-fonts ttf-radisnoir ttf-sil-doulos ttf-sjfonts ttf-staypuft ttf-tamil-fonts ttf-telugu-fonts tuxmath tuxpaint tuxpaint-data tuxpaint-plugins-default tuxpaint-stamps-default tuxtype tuxtype-data ubuntu-edu-preschool ubuntu-edu-primary ubuntu-edu-secondary ubuntu-edu-tertiary vim vim-runtime vym x11vnc x11vnc-data xaos xplanet xplanet-images xpra xserver-xorg-video-dummy xsltproc xvfb xvnc4viewer yorick yorick-data yorick-z && sudo apt-get install ubuntu-desktop

9 comments

  1. Just a quick thanks for the 13.04 KDE removal trick. I’ve yet to reboot and see what’s broken, but am so happy to have removed all that cruft!

    I used to love KDE, but it’s totally broken on 64bit with my cheap Nvidia card.

    Anyway, thanks again.

  2. Question: would it be possible to do one up to remove unity and leave gnome3? I’m using the ppa:gnome3-team/gnome3 , and would like to purge unity if I find gnome3 to my liking. (personally I can’t stand unity, but I installed it for multitouch on this machine. I’ve since compiled unity from source after patching it to disable its multitouch support and now use touchegg, so I’ll have multitouch regardless of desktop)

  3. Have you written a pure Ubuntu script to remove KDE for 13.10? Thanks for helping in the past. Hoping you can do so again.

  4. I actually have the same question as Joe. I’ve got 13.10 and I just can’t get KDE uninstalled properly the “normal” ways. If you could write a script for 13.10, you would really, really help. Because the kde made the login process on my laptop annoyingly slow. And I don’t use it anyway.

  5. I’m not officially maintaining my tutorials any more, but here’s the pure Ubuntu to remove KDE from 13.10:

    sudo apt-get remove about-distro akonadi-backend-mysql akonadi-server akregator amarok amarok-common amarok-utils apport-kde apturl-kde ark audiocd-kio bluedevil calligra-data calligra-libs cdparanoia cdrdao colord-kde consolekit cryptsetup docbook-xml docbook-xsl dolphin dragonplayer fonts-lyx freespacenotifier gnupg-agent gnupg2 gpgsm gstreamer0.10-qapt gtk2-engines-oxygen gtk3-engines-oxygen gwenview ibus-qt4 icoutils jockey-common jockey-kde k3b k3b-data kaccessible kaddressbook kamera kamoso kate kate-data katepart kcalc kde-base-artwork kde-baseapps-bin kde-baseapps-data kde-config-gtk-style kde-config-pimactivity kde-config-tablet kde-config-telepathy-accounts kde-config-touchpad kde-runtime kde-runtime-data kde-style-oxygen kde-telepathy kde-telepathy-approver kde-telepathy-auth-handler kde-telepathy-contact-list kde-telepathy-data kde-telepathy-desktop-applets kde-telepathy-filetransfer-handler kde-telepathy-integration-module kde-telepathy-minimal kde-telepathy-send-file kde-telepathy-text-ui kde-wallpapers-default kde-window-manager kde-window-manager-common kde-workspace kde-workspace-bin kde-workspace-data kde-workspace-kgreet-plugins kde-zeroconf kdegames-card-data kdegames-data kdegraphics-strigi-analyzer kdelibs-bin kdelibs5-data kdelibs5-plugins kdemultimedia-kio-plugins kdenetwork-filesharing kdepasswd kdepim-kresources kdepim-runtime kdepimlibs-kio-plugins kdesudo kdoctools kexi khelpcenter4 kinfocenter kio-audiocd kio-mtp klipper kmag kmail kmenuedit kmix kmousetool knotes konsole kontact korganizer kpat kppp krdc krita krita-data kscreen ksnapshot ksysguard ksysguardd ksystemlog ktorrent ktorrent-data kubuntu-debug-installer kubuntu-desktop kubuntu-docs kubuntu-firefox-installer kubuntu-notification-helper kubuntu-settings-desktop kubuntu-settings-netbook kubuntu-web-shortcuts kwalletmanager libaio1 libakonadi-calendar4 libakonadi-contact4 libakonadi-kabc4 libakonadi-kcal4 libakonadi-kde4 libakonadi-kmime4 libakonadi-notes4 libakonadi-socialutils4 libakonadiprotocolinternals1 libao-common libao4 libattica0.4 libbluedevil1 libboost-program-options1.53.0 libboost-thread1.53.0 libcalendarsupport4 libchm1 libck-connector0 libcln6 libdebconf-kde0 libdlrestrictions1 libdmtx0a libdvdnav4 libdvdread4 libencode-locale-perl libepub0 libeventviews4 libfftw3-double3 libfile-listing-perl libflac++6 libfont-afm-perl libgif4 libgles2-mesa libgpgme++2 libgps20 libgrantlee-core0 libgrantlee-gui0 libgtlcore0.8 libgtlfragment0.8 libhomerun0 libhtml-form-perl libhtml-format-perl libhtml-parser-perl libhtml-tagset-perl libhtml-tree-perl libhttp-cookies-perl libhttp-daemon-perl libhttp-date-perl libhttp-message-perl libhttp-negotiate-perl libibus-qt1 libilmbase6 libincidenceeditorsng4 libindicate-qt1 libindicate5 libio-html-perl libiso9660-8 libk3b6 libkabc4 libkactivities-bin libkactivities-models1 libkactivities6 libkalarmcal2 libkateinterfaces4 libkatepartinterfaces4 libkblog4 libkcal4 libkcalcore4 libkcalutils4 libkcddb4 libkcmutils4 libkcompactdisc4 libkdcraw-data libkdcraw22 libkde3support4 libkdeclarative5 libkdecorations4abi1 libkdecore5 libkdegames6 libkdepim4 libkdepimdbusinterfaces4 libkdesu5 libkdeui5 libkdewebkit5 libkdgantt2-0 libkdnssd4 libkemoticons4 libkephal4abi1 libkexiv2-11 libkexiv2-data libkfbapi1 libkfile4 libkgapi2-2 libkholidays4 libkhtml5 libkidletime4 libkimap4 libkio5 libkipi-data libkipi11 libkjsapi4 libkjsembed4 libkldap4 libkleo4 libkmanagesieve4 libkmbox4 libkmediaplayer4 libkmime4 libknewstuff2-4 libknewstuff3-4 libknotifyconfig4 libkntlm4 libkolab0 libkolabxml0 libkonq-common libkonq5-templates libkonq5abi1 libkontactinterface4 libkparts4 libkpgp4 libkpimidentities4 libkpimtextedit4 libkpimutils4 libkprintutils4 libkpty4 libkresources4 libkrosscore4 libkrossui4 libksane-data libksane0 libksba8 libkscreen1 libkscreensaver5 libksgrd4 libksieve4 libksieveui4 libksignalplotter4 libktexteditor4 libktnef4 libktorrent-l10n libktorrent5 libktpcommoninternalsprivate5 libkunitconversion4 libkwineffects1abi4 libkwinglesutils1 libkwinglutils1abi3 libkworkspace4abi2 libkxmlrpcclient4 liblastfm1 liblightdm-qt-3-0 libllvm3.0 libloudmouth1-0 liblwp-mediatypes-perl liblwp-protocol-https-perl libmailcommon4 libmailimporter4 libmailtransport4 libmessagecomposer4 libmessagecore4 libmessagelist4 libmessageviewer4 libmicroblog4 libmodemmanagerqt0 libmpcdec6 libmuonprivate1 libmusicbrainz5-0 libmygpo-qt1 libmysqlclient18 libnepomuk4 libnepomukcleaner4 libnepomukcore4abi1 libnepomukquery4a libnepomukutils4 libnepomukwidgets4 libnet-http-perl libnetworkmanagerqt0 libntrack-qt4-1 libntrack0 liboath0 libokularcore3 libopenal-data libopenal1 libopencolorio1 libopenconnect2 libopenexr6 libopenjpeg2 libopenshiva0.8 libpam-ck-connector libphonon4 libphononexperimental4 libpimactivity4 libpimcommon4 libplasma-geolocation-interface4 libplasma3 libplasmaclock4abi4 libplasmagenericshell4 libpolkit-qt-1-1 libpoppler-qt4-4 libprison0 libprocesscore4abi1 libprocessui4a libpth20 libqaccessibilityclient0 libqalculate5 libqalculate5-data libqapt2 libqapt2-runtime libqca2 libqca2-plugin-ossl libqgpgme1 libqimageblitz4 libqjson0 libqoauth1 libqrencode3 libqt4-qt3support libqt4-sql-mysql libqtglib-2.0-0 libqtgstreamer-0.10-0 libqtgstreamerui-0.10-0 libqtscript4-core libqtscript4-gui libqtscript4-network libqtscript4-sql libqtscript4-uitools libqtscript4-xml libqtshiva0.1 libreoffice-kde libreoffice-style-oxygen libruby1.9.1 libsolid4 libsoprano4 libspnav0 libstreamanalyzer0 libstreams0 libsyndication4 libtag-extras1 libtaskmanager4abi5 libtelepathy-logger-qt4-1 libtelepathy-qt4-2 libtemplateparser4 libthreadweaver4 libtiff4 libtinyxml2.6.2 libvcdinfo0 libvirtodbc0 libweather-ion6 libwww-perl libwww-robotrules-perl libxcb-composite0 libxcb-damage0 libxcb-xtest0 libxerces-c3.1 libxml2-utils libxss1 libyaml-0-2 libyaml-cpp0.3 libzip2 lightdm-kde-greeter muon muon-discover muon-notifier muon-updater mysql-client-core-5.5 mysql-common mysql-server-core-5.5 nepomuk-core-data nepomuk-core-runtime ntrack-module-libnl-0 nvidia-common odbcinst odbcinst1debian2 okular okular-extra-backends oxygen-cursor-theme oxygen-icon-theme p7zip-full partitionmanager phonon phonon-backend-gstreamer pinentry-gtk2 pinentry-qt4 plasma-dataengines-addons plasma-dataengines-workspace plasma-desktop plasma-netbook plasma-nm plasma-scriptengine-javascript plasma-scriptengine-python plasma-widget-facebook plasma-widget-folderview plasma-widget-homerun plasma-widget-kimpanel plasma-widget-menubar plasma-widgets-addons plasma-widgets-workspace plymouth-theme-kubuntu-logo plymouth-theme-kubuntu-text polkit-kde-1 print-manager python-kde4 python-pyudev python-xkit python3-dbus.mainloop.qt python3-pykde4 python3-pyqt4 python3-sip qapt-batch qapt-deb-installer quassel quassel-data rekonq ruby ruby1.9.1 scdaemon sgml-data shared-desktop-ontologies skanlite software-properties-kde soprano-daemon systemsettings ttf-oxygen-font-family ubuntu-release-upgrader-qt usb-creator-kde user-manager vcdimager virtuoso-minimal virtuoso-opensource-6.1-bin virtuoso-opensource-6.1-common && sudo apt-get install ubuntu-desktop

  6. Edit removing Xubuntu-dekstop complete on Ubuntu 14.04

    sudo apt-get remove abiword abiword-common abiword-plugin-grammar abiword-plugin-mathview alacarte bison blueman brltty-x11 catfish espeak exo-utils flex fonts-droid fonts-lyx gcalctool gigolo gimp gimp-data gksu gmusicbrowser gnome-desktop-data gnome-system-tools gnome-time-admin gnumeric gnumeric-common gnumeric-doc gstreamer0.10-gnomevfs gthumb gthumb-data gtk2-engines-pixbuf indicator-application-gtk2 indicator-sound-gtk2 libabiword-3.0 libamd2.3.1 libbabl-0.1-0 libbison-dev libblas3 libcolamd2.8.0 libdigest-crc-perl libexo-1-0 libexo-common libexo-helpers libfl-dev libgarcon-1-0 libgarcon-common libgdome2-0 libgdome2-cpp-smart0c2a libgegl-0.2-0 libgimp2.0 libgksu2-0 libglade2-0 libgnomevfs2-0 libgnomevfs2-common libgnomevfs2-extra libgoffice-0.10-10 libgoffice-0.10-10-common libgsf-1-114 libgsf-1-common libgstreamer-perl libgtk2-notify-perl libgtk2-trayicon-perl libgtkmathview0c2a libgtksourceview2.0-0 libgtksourceview2.0-common libgtkspell0 libido-0.1-0 libintl-perl libjavascriptcoregtk-1.0-0 libjpeg-progs libjpeg-turbo-progs libkeybinder0 liblink-grammar4 libloudmouth1-0 libnet-dbus-perl liboobs-1-5 libotr5 libots0 librarian0 libsdl1.2debian libsexy2 libsigsegv2 libtagc0 libthunarx-2-0 libtidy-0.99-0 libtie-ixhash-perl libtumbler-1-0 libumfpack5.6.2 libunique-1.0-0 libvte-common libvte9 libwebkitgtk-1.0-0 libwebkitgtk-1.0-common libwv-1.2-4 libxfce4ui-1-0 libxfce4ui-utils libxfce4util-bin libxfce4util-common libxfce4util6 libxfcegui4-4 libxfconf-0-2 libxml-parser-perl libxml-twig-perl libxml-xpath-perl lightdm-gtk-greeter link-grammar-dictionaries-en locate lp-solve m4 mousepad orage parole pastebinit pavucontrol pidgin pidgin-data pidgin-libnotify pidgin-microblog pidgin-otr plymouth-theme-xubuntu-logo plymouth-theme-xubuntu-text python-configobj rarian-compat ristretto screensaver-default-images scrollkeeper shimmer-themes system-tools-backends tcl8.5 tcl8.5-lib thunar thunar-archive-plugin thunar-data thunar-media-tags-plugin thunar-volman ttf-droid tumbler tumbler-common xbrlapi xchat xchat-common xchat-indicator xfburn xfce-keyboard-shortcuts xfce4-appfinder xfce4-cpugraph-plugin xfce4-dict xfce4-indicator-plugin xfce4-mailwatch-plugin xfce4-netload-plugin xfce4-notes xfce4-notes-plugin xfce4-notifyd xfce4-panel xfce4-places-plugin xfce4-power-manager xfce4-power-manager-data xfce4-quicklauncher-plugin xfce4-screenshooter xfce4-session xfce4-settings xfce4-systemload-plugin xfce4-taskmanager xfce4-terminal xfce4-verve-plugin xfce4-volumed xfce4-weather-plugin xfce4-xkb-plugin xfconf xfdesktop4 xfdesktop4-data xfwm4 xscreensaver xscreensaver-data xscreensaver-gl xubuntu-artwork xubuntu-default-settings xubuntu-desktop xubuntu-docs xubuntu-icon-theme xubuntu-wallpapers && sudo apt-get install ubuntu-desktop

  7. This is the code removing xubuntu-desktop complete on ubuntu 14.04

    sudo apt-get remove abiword abiword-common abiword-plugin-grammar abiword-plugin-mathview alacarte bison blueman brltty-x11 catfish espeak exo-utils flex fonts-droid fonts-lyx gcalctool gigolo gimp gimp-data gksu gmusicbrowser gnome-desktop-data gnome-system-tools gnome-time-admin gnumeric gnumeric-common gnumeric-doc gstreamer0.10-gnomevfs gthumb gthumb-data gtk2-engines-pixbuf indicator-application-gtk2 indicator-sound-gtk2 libabiword-3.0 libamd2.3.1 libbabl-0.1-0 libbison-dev libblas3 libcolamd2.8.0 libdigest-crc-perl libexo-1-0 libexo-common libexo-helpers libfl-dev libgarcon-1-0 libgarcon-common libgdome2-0 libgdome2-cpp-smart0c2a libgegl-0.2-0 libgimp2.0 libgksu2-0 libglade2-0 libgnomevfs2-0 libgnomevfs2-common libgnomevfs2-extra libgoffice-0.10-10 libgoffice-0.10-10-common libgsf-1-114 libgsf-1-common libgstreamer-perl libgtk2-notify-perl libgtk2-trayicon-perl libgtkmathview0c2a libgtksourceview2.0-0 libgtksourceview2.0-common libgtkspell0 libido-0.1-0 libintl-perl libjavascriptcoregtk-1.0-0 libjpeg-progs libjpeg-turbo-progs libkeybinder0 liblink-grammar4 libloudmouth1-0 libnet-dbus-perl liboobs-1-5 libotr5 libots0 librarian0 libsdl1.2debian libsexy2 libsigsegv2 libtagc0 libthunarx-2-0 libtidy-0.99-0 libtie-ixhash-perl libtumbler-1-0 libumfpack5.6.2 libunique-1.0-0 libvte-common libvte9 libwebkitgtk-1.0-0 libwebkitgtk-1.0-common libwv-1.2-4 libxfce4ui-1-0 libxfce4ui-utils libxfce4util-bin libxfce4util-common libxfce4util6 libxfcegui4-4 libxfconf-0-2 libxml-parser-perl libxml-twig-perl libxml-xpath-perl lightdm-gtk-greeter link-grammar-dictionaries-en locate lp-solve m4 mousepad orage parole pastebinit pavucontrol pidgin pidgin-data pidgin-libnotify pidgin-microblog pidgin-otr plymouth-theme-xubuntu-logo plymouth-theme-xubuntu-text python-configobj rarian-compat ristretto screensaver-default-images scrollkeeper shimmer-themes system-tools-backends tcl8.5 tcl8.5-lib thunar thunar-archive-plugin thunar-data thunar-media-tags-plugin thunar-volman ttf-droid tumbler tumbler-common xbrlapi xchat xchat-common xchat-indicator xfburn xfce-keyboard-shortcuts xfce4-appfinder xfce4-cpugraph-plugin xfce4-dict xfce4-indicator-plugin xfce4-mailwatch-plugin xfce4-netload-plugin xfce4-notes xfce4-notes-plugin xfce4-notifyd xfce4-panel xfce4-places-plugin xfce4-power-manager xfce4-power-manager-data xfce4-quicklauncher-plugin xfce4-screenshooter xfce4-session xfce4-settings xfce4-systemload-plugin xfce4-taskmanager xfce4-terminal xfce4-verve-plugin xfce4-volumed xfce4-weather-plugin xfce4-xkb-plugin xfconf xfdesktop4 xfdesktop4-data xfwm4 xscreensaver xscreensaver-data xscreensaver-gl xubuntu-artwork xubuntu-default-settings xubuntu-desktop xubuntu-docs xubuntu-icon-theme xubuntu-wallpapers && sudo apt-get install ubuntu-desktop

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