How To Install/Uninstall Gnome3 On Ubuntu 11.04 (Natty)

The GNOME Project has created a completely new computing experience that has been designed for today’s users and technologies. After hard work of three years GNOME3 is finally here

This new version of GNOME provides following :

• Simply Attractive
• Easy access to all your windows and applications.
• Buit-in Messaging
• Interruption free computing
• Quickly access to every thing
• Redesigned system settings
• Redesigned file manager
• Redesigned workspaces

Now lets see how to install GNOME3 in Ubuntu 11.04:

• First of all open terminal and type following commands;

> sudo add-apt-repository ppa:gnome3-team/gnome3
> sudo apt-get update
> sudo apt-get dist-upgrade
> sudo apt-get install gnome-shell

Thats it, GNOME3 is now installed in your system. If you want to remove GNOME3 then follow the steps below;

How to remove GNOME3 from Ubuntu 11.04:

• Again open terminal and then type in the following commands:

> sudo apt-get install ppa-purge
> sudo ppa-purge ppa:gnome3-team/gnome3

GNOME can be downloaded and installed as a part of a distribution, which also include many GNOME applications:

Click here to download GNOME3.

GNOME 3 Preview: