MATE desktop

Mate 1.2 installed in SoaS-v6

Install SoaS-v6 live to Hd

D/L: http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/spins/linux/releases/16/Spins/i686/Fedora-16-i686-Live-SoaS.iso

• Boot Fedora-16-i686-Live-SoaS

su
password
liveinst in root terminal

• Boot installed Soas

firstboot - set user name etc

choose sugar name and colors

• Start Root terminal

Install Mate-desktop for f16

• MATE is a fork of Gnome2

D/L: http://mate-desktop.org/install/#fedora

still in root terminal:

yum install http://dl.dropbox.com/u/49862637/Mate-desktop/mate-desktop-fedora/releases/16/noarch/mate-desktop-release-16-5.fc16.noarch.rpm
yum groupinstall MATE-Desktop

• Logout sugar / login Mate
• Nice Gnome2 variant with sugar-emulator