How do I change my desktop environment to lxde?

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How do I install LXDE / Lubuntu on Ubuntu?

I'm running ubuntu 11.10 unity my battery doesn't last more than 2 hours so i want to change from unity to lxde is it possible to install directly without formatting again?

if so can you give me instructions please

score 6 · Accepted Answer · edited Mar 11 '17 at 19:00

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sudo apt-get install lubuntu-desktop

edited Mar 11 '17 at 19:00

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answered Nov 29 '11 at 12:31

Engels Peralta

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score 0 · Answer 2 · edited Nov 29 '11 at 13:48

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sudo add-apt-repository ppa:lxde/ppa
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install lxde

Not without risk, you could encounter troubles with broken packages...

edited Nov 29 '11 at 13:48

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answered Nov 29 '11 at 11:18

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How do I change my desktop environment to lxde?

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