diff --git a/tools/dev/p4vm/tutorial-bootstrap.sh b/tools/dev/p4vm/tutorial-bootstrap.sh
index 6cff71b..eb38786 100755
--- a/tools/dev/p4vm/tutorial-bootstrap.sh
+++ b/tools/dev/p4vm/tutorial-bootstrap.sh
@@ -1,105 +1,30 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 
-# Installs desktop utilities and code editors.
-# Largely inspired by the P4.org tutorial VM scripts:
-# https://github.com/p4lang/tutorials/
-
 set -xe
 
-# Remove unneeded software
-sudo apt-get remove -y --purge \
-    libreoffice* \
-    account-plugin-aim \
-    account-plugin-facebook \
-    account-plugin-flickr \
-    account-plugin-jabber \
-    account-plugin-salut \
-    account-plugin-yahoo \
-    aisleriot \
-    gnome-mahjongg \
-    gnome-mines \
-    gnome-sudoku \
-    landscape-client-ui-install \
-    unity-lens-music \
-    unity-lens-photos \
-    unity-lens-video \
-    unity-scope-audacious \
-    unity-scope-chromiumbookmarks \
-    unity-scope-clementine \
-    unity-scope-colourlovers \
-    unity-scope-devhelp \
-    unity-scope-firefoxbookmarks \
-    unity-scope-gmusicbrowser \
-    unity-scope-gourmet \
-    unity-scope-musicstores \
-    unity-scope-musique \
-    unity-scope-openclipart \
-    unity-scope-texdoc \
-    unity-scope-tomboy \
-    unity-scope-video-remote \
-    unity-scope-virtualbox \
-    unity-scope-zotero \
-    unity-webapps-common
+# Desktop and other tutorial tools.
+# VirtualBox doesn't like Gnome, use Unity:
+# https://askubuntu.com/questions/1035410/ubuntu-18-04-gnome-hangs-on-virtualbox-with-3d-acceleration-enabled
+echo "gdm3 shared/default-x-display-manager select lightdm" | debconf-set-selections
+echo "lightdm shared/default-x-display-manager select lightdm" | debconf-set-selections
 
-sudo add-apt-repository ppa:webupd8team/sublime-text-3 -y
-sudo add-apt-repository ppa:webupd8team/atom -y
-sudo apt-get update
+# Install ubuntu desktop from tasksel
+apt-get -y --no-install-recommends tasksel
+tasksel ubuntu-desktop
+# Remove gnome, install unity
+apt-get remove gdm3 ubuntu-desktop
+DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends \
+    ubuntu-unity-desktop lightdm \
+    gnome-panel \
+    gnome-settings-daemon \
+    metacity \
+    nautilus
 
-sudo DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt-get -y install wireshark
-echo "wireshark-common wireshark-common/install-setuid boolean true" | sudo debconf-set-selections
-sudo DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive dpkg-reconfigure wireshark-common
+# FIXME: app menu is empty in unity
 
-sudo apt-get -y --no-install-recommends install \
-    atom \
-    sublime-text-installer \
-    vim
+snap install intellij-idea-community --classic
+# TODO: install plugins, P4 plugin and Python CE
 
-# TODO: Disable screensaver and automatically log into the SDN user
-
-# Sublime
-cd /home/sdn
-mkdir -p ~/.config/sublime-text-3/Packages/
-cd .config/sublime-text-3/Packages/
-git clone https://github.com/c3m3gyanesh/p4-syntax-highlighter.git
-
-# Atom
-apm install language-p4
-
-# Adding Desktop icons
-DESKTOP=/home/sdn/Desktop
-mkdir -p ${DESKTOP}
-
-cat > ${DESKTOP}/Wireshark.desktop << EOF
-[Desktop Entry]
-Encoding=UTF-8
-Type=Application
-Name=Wireshark
-Name[en_US]=Wireshark
-Icon=wireshark
-Exec=/usr/bin/wireshark
-Comment[en_US]=
-EOF
-
-cat > ${DESKTOP}/Sublime\ Text.desktop << EOF
-[Desktop Entry]
-Encoding=UTF-8
-Type=Application
-Name=Sublime Text
-Name[en_US]=Sublime Text
-Icon=sublime-text
-Exec=/opt/sublime_text/sublime_text
-Comment[en_US]=
-EOF
-
-cat > ${DESKTOP}/Atom.desktop << EOF
-[Desktop Entry]
-Encoding=UTF-8
-Type=Application
-Name=Atom
-Name[en_US]=Atom
-Icon=atom
-Exec=/usr/bin/atom
-Comment[en_US]=
-EOF
-
-chmod +x ${DESKTOP}/*.desktop
+DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt-get -y install wireshark
+echo "wireshark-common wireshark-common/install-setuid boolean true" | debconf-set-selections
+DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive dpkg-reconfigure wireshark-common
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