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    Customize how gdm works

    Hey, I've this old comp which i use mainly for coding and testing code, i mostly bash for this work, i was wondering if i could switch off the desktop. and switch it back on for a few applications - say vlc without switching on the entire desktop environment

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    Re: Customize how gdm works

    Hello and Welcome

    I don't know of a way to do what you want without logging in into a different DE . You can enter a different run level without the Gui , but I think there are limitations to what can be done there .
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