Discover how to install Ubuntu and Unity 8!

Canonical has just done can download and install Unity 8 on any Ubuntu system by simply adding a PPA, resynchronize the repositories and install the appropriate packages. The only two ways that had until now to try Unity eight-and Mir was also download an ISO image to execute the latest version of the desktop or run it on a virtual machine, or so we thought.None of the two solutions just mentioned is too attractive, but there is a third way that, ultimately, it is more comfortable, more elegant and, to top it off, runs on any operating system from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS version onwards.Apparently, this simple procedure to install Unity 8 has been available for quite some time, but was not announced properly fastened and very few people knew anything about him. Fortunately, there is always someone who is responsible for collecting this information, and we will offer it to our blog. It should work without any problem as long as the case of one of the supported versions of ubuntu.

How to install Unity 8.

Execute the follow commands.

 sudo apt-add-repository ppa:unity8-desktop-session-team/unity8-preview-lxc
 sudo apt-get update
 sudo apt-get upgrade
 sudo apt-get install unity8-lxc
 sudo unity8-lxc-setup

 And that's it, basically. There is, however, a couple of points to mention. First, we see that the LightDM  

that we receive when logging is something different from what we usually see,  

and will cost a while until it is installed. 

It will also be necessary to restart the operating system.

 This way you can have Unity 8 and Mir installed on your computer, and you can try new solutions 

Ubuntu graphical environment before they are officially released.