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Going back to Gnome Classic on Ubuntu 12.04

Good Night!

Everybody probably knows that today Ubuntu 12.04 Precise Pangolin was released. This version as some older one, doesn’t have the Gnome installed by default so we need to install a package.

Use:
$ sudo apt-get install gnome-session-fallback

Logout. Press the gear and choose Gnome Classic.

That is it!
Matheus

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