Fedora/MATE desktop
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MATE Desktop
- updated Jan 30 2013
- (mate 1.5.5 running in VirtualBox on Fedora 18 GNOME 3 Desktop)
- Installed in GNOME 3 root terminal with
yum groupinstall MATE-Desktop
- Click on link ^ for terminal output of update
- Note use of CAPS in command
- Fedora 18 Netinstall installs mate 1.5.5
- MATE is only Available in Fedora netinstall - DVD does not contain mate.
- Nice GNOME 2 alternate desktop
- Originally developed for Linux Mint
- (#mate and #fedora-mate on freenode IRC )
- Fedora Download:
- http://alt.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/releases/18/Fedora/i386/iso/Fedora-18-i386-netinst.iso
- http://mirrors.kernel.org/fedora/releases/18/Fedora/x86_64/iso/Fedora-18-x86_64-netinst.iso
Mate-live-CD
- Mate Livecd (x86_64)
- Download
- http://kojipkgs.fedoraproject.org//work/tasks/9602/5369602/Fedora-19-Nightly-x86_64-Live-mate-compiz-20130512.11-1.iso 05/13/2013 (only available for a short time)
- http://bitchx.ca/Image-FedoraMateCompiz.iso
- Duplicate: http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/Image-FedoraMateCompiz.iso Mate 1.5.5 Livecd (by dan408)
- Submitted to Fedora spins sig
mate-desktop Wiki
Upcoming releases
- "This is a list of new features planned for the upcoming MATE Desktop 1.6 release."
Forum
Fedora 20 netinstall
- Download Net installer: http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/releases/20/Fedora/x86_64/iso/Fedora-20-x86_64-netinst.iso :Select MATE
Add Sugar to MATE Desktop
yum groupinstall sugar-desktop sugar-runner yum install sugar-runner @sugar-desktop
- chose MATE or sugar on login
- Add to Existing Desktop Environment:
- root terminal
yum install @mate-desktop yum groupinstall MATE-Desktop