New desktop environment by the developers of Linux Mint.
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How do I install the Cinnamon Desktop?
I have read that there is a new Gnome-2 like interface called Cinnamon produced by the Linux Mint developers.
Is this available for Ubuntu users - and if so how do I install it?
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How to theme the Cinnamon Desktop?
I've reading about about the Cinnamon Desktop through this Q&A:
How do I install the Cinnamon Desktop?
Also I've been reading these theming questions:
Difference between GTK theme and GNOME ...
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Is it possible to auto-mount sshfs
Is it possible to auto-mount a remote FS using sshfs upon instantiating a proper VPN connection?
Allow me to explain the scenario, I'm working remotely, to do that it helps if I can mount my home dir ...
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How heavy on resources is Cinnamon desktop environment?
I have a 1GB RAM PC running Lubuntu. In Xubuntu is still ok, but in KDE and Unity it is not. (The condition of my PC appears clearly in this answer).
Compared to these DE-s, where stands Cinnamon? I ...
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KDE theme appears in Unity, Cinnamon, and XCFE
I am running Ubuntu 12.10 with Unity, Cinnamon, XCFE, and KDE installed. Every time I run KDE, the KDE theme appears in all the applications when run on any of the other desktops. I'd really ...
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How to completely remove Unity, and replace it with Cinnamon?
I installed Cinnamon 1.8 on Ubuntu 13.04, and now I would like to completely remove Unity and everything related to it, but I'd like to keep the programs, LightDM and Software Center.
What packages ...
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How do I remove Cinnamon?
Today I installed Cinnamon 1.4 but when I log in to it I can't see any panels, just my background image. Can you tell me how to log in to Unity using the terminal and how to remove Cinnamon?
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Cinnamon cannot install due to libbgjs0 dependency
I was following the How do I install the Cinnamon Desktop?, but when i install, it like this
locahost@locahost:~$ sudo apt-get install cinnamon
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
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How can I install Cinnamon on Ubuntu 12.04 and eliminate the following errors:
$ sudo apt-get install cinnamon cinnamon-session cinnamon-settings
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Note, selecting 'cinnamon' instead of ...
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How can I install Cinnamon on a minimal CLI installation?
I've come across similar, already answered questions on this website; however none of them deals with starting from the scratch - the Ubuntu core.
The normal release of 12.04 was not responding well ...
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Cinnamon desktop lost after Mint Update and Nvidia tool settings/experimental installation [closed]
Mine is HP 540 / Gnu/Linux Mint Maya. No GPU. I use Cinnamon. I did Mint Update. I simply installed Nvidia tool settings and experimental-310. Once I rebooted, I can see only ordinary desktop without ...