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Ubuntu toggle between text and graphical boot modes
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boot-mode.sh
# From https://askubuntu.com/a/870226
# Tested on Ubuntu 17.04 on 2017-05-15
# To boot Ubuntu Desktop without X one time, add systemd.unit=multi-user.target to the linux command line in GRUB.
# To make this the default, use:
sudo systemctl set-default multi-user.target
# To return to default booting into X, use:
sudo systemctl set-default graphical.target
# To see the current default target:
sudo systemctl get-default
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