Install Gnome3 on Ubuntu 11.04 Natty or Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick

12 April 2011 sebastian Linux, 0 Switch language:

Run the following commands in your terminal:

On Ubuntu 11.04:

add-apt-repository ppa:gnome3-team/gnome3
aptitude update
aptitude dist-upgrade
aptitude install gnome-shell

On Ubuntu 10.10:

add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntu-desktop/gnome3-builds
aptitude update
aptitude install gnome3-session

Note: This repository is outdated !

Lock out and back in, after completing the installation. (Choose Gnome3)

Remove:

aptitude install ppa-purge
ppa-purge ppa:gnome3-team/gnome3

Links:

* http://www.gnome.org