- 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:
Mate-live-CD
- Download
- http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/Image-FedoraMateCompiz.iso Mate 1.5.5 Livecd NEW 01/30/2012'(by dan408)
- Submitted to Fedora spins sig
mate-desktop Wiki
Fedora 18 netinstall
- http://mirrors.kernel.org/fedora/releases/18/Fedora/x86_64/iso/Fedora-18-x86_64-netinst.iso
- chose MATE-desktop or cinnamon-desktop
- Add to Existing GNOME or KDE Install:
- root terminal
yum install @mate-desktop yum groupinstall MATE-Desktop