On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 7:04 PM, David King <linux...@avoura.com> wrote:
> Has anyone tried replacing the default XFCE desktop with MATE? (as used > in Linux Mint). > > Or have anyone tried installing Linux Mint and then installed the Ubuntu > Studio software into that? > > I have installed Linux Mint 15 and saw the Ubuntu Studio packages as > options to install. > > I prefer the Mate environment to XFCE, and Caja is a better file manager > than what comes with XFCE. I tried installing Nemo in Ubuntu Studio but it > was forever maximising the CPU and freezing, so I uninstalled it. Also I > find lately that the CPU is often running close to max in Ubuntu Studio, > but if I boot into Linux Mint it is much better with not much CPU usage. > > > David K > mate is not in the repos, thus, not officially supported. nothing about ubuntustudio should prevent you from using mate if you want. i would refer to documentation for adding/using mate in ubuntu, since ubuntustudio *is* ubuntu.. and let us know how it goes.. should be fine, and totally unsupported.. as a potentially relevant side-note, cinnamon is in the repos.. > > -- > ubuntu-studio-users mailing list > ubuntu-studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studio-users > > -- MH mikeholstein.info <http://www.mikeholstein.info/>
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