My Ubuntu boots to GUI mode by default. How to make Ubuntu Linux boot to text mode?
If you are using Ubuntu older than 16 such as Ubuntu 14.04:
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Edit
/etc/default/grub
ChangeGRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX=...
toGRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX="text"
. -
Backup your old grub config
`$ sudo cp -n /etc/default/grub /etc/default/grub.bak-
date +%s -
Update grub
$ sudo update-grub
If you are using Ubuntu 16.04 which uses systemd, please follow this tutorial: