after doing a
sudo apt-get --purge remove mate-panel mate-applets
and a
sudo apt-get --purge remove mate-panel mate-applets
for trying to get rid of a trayicon issue on my system, the mate window manager seems to be not working anymore.
after login, i still get a gui, but only a terminal is running in there.
also no panel and menus are available.
for this terminal and any other application
I tried to install MATE from Add/Remove Software, selecting MATE from the package collections. During the download/install there was a power outage. The result is something that is somewhat installed.
When I log in, MATE is one of the sessions available. If I use it, it seems to mostly work but it is broken. What does not work is gnome-terminal.
Recently i decided to try MATE. I had XFCE installed. So I ran:
Code:
yum install @mate-desktop
I did not like it. Anyway, I though
Code:
yum remove @mate-desktop
would uninstall JUST mate. But I realized mate and xfce share some dependencies. My desktop crashed.
I need help for uninstall MATE from any way and keep XFCE.
I'm trying to install MATE through this tutorial:
http://ubuntuguide.net/ubuntu-11-10-...inux-mint-mate
But when I try installing mint gnome shell extension throught the Software Center, I get an error saying it depends on gnome-core, but it won't be installed.
So I install gnome-core through Synaptic, then try again in Software Center, but it shows the same error.
Then I try to install th
The development team behind the MATE desktop environment proudly announces that the stable 1.6 version of the popular project is now available for download and upgrade.
MATE 1.6 is a fork of GNOME 2, providing a traditional desktop environment for Linux operating systems and low-end machines.
Highlights of MATE 1.6:
• Support for systemd-logind in mate-session-manager, mate-screensaver and
I just installed Mate on top of Ubuntu by the following commands:
sudo add-apt-repository "deb http://packages.mate-desktop.org/repo/ubuntu oneiric main"
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install mate-archive-keyring
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install mate-core
sudo apt-get install mate-desktop-environment
Which caused no problems, but many things (window theme, Mint menu, ...) are missing
Hello everybody ,
I am really glad to see that MATE is included in fc18 future plans.
I just installed Alpha version but I cannot find a way to install mate. I installed all the mate-* packages but still no option for MATE.
Is MATE included in the Alpha version?
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MATE is a fork of Gnome 2.It provides an intuitive and attractive desktop to Linux users using traditional metaphors.
The name “MATE” comes from yerba maté, a species of holly native to subtropical South America.
I have recently done a clean install of F18 including the MATE desktop which, as a fairly basic user, I find quite easy to use - I DID NOT install the gnome desktop.
Initially I installed the LXDE desktop.
I then installed the MATE and CINNAMON desktops via the following commands :
yum groupinstall "MATE Desktop"
yum groupinstall "Cinnamon Desktop"
I really lik
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