Mate desktop for Saucy?

David Fletcher dave at thefletchers.net
Wed Jun 4 16:14:54 UTC 2014


On Thu, 2013-09-05 at 14:29 -0400, Paul Cartwright wrote:
> I installed Ubuntu 13.10 in a VM just to play with it. I really REALLY
> would rather run Mate desktop, but I can't find instructions to install
> it. mate-common is in the repos, but not mate-desktop. Have they not
> ported it to 13.10 yet?

Install Mint 17 with Mate. It's a lovely operating system and works very
fast on my fairly low powered (Atom processor) net book.

It's not like you're abandoning Ubuntu, just avoiding the damn awful
(IMHO) Unity desktop.

Dave


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