MATE desktop

[Gregory Hosler]

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On 08/26/2013 02:00 AM, Les Howell wrote:
> My wife doesn't like the GNOME3 desktop.  She did like GNOME2, so I have 
> found that MATE desktop is a fork of GNOME2.  I have looked at the software
> menu (on x86_64 F19) and see lots of stuff related to MATE. What is the key
> to getting MATE installed and run on a user?

If you are already installed:

	yum groupinstall "MATE Desktop"

On a fresh install, you can install it as part of the install.

> Will the GNOME3 version of Evolution, Firefox, etc all run?

yup.

> If you have installed and used the MATE desktop, please give me your 
> opinion.

If you loved Gnome2 and hated Gnome3, you'll love MATE.

:-)

- -Greg

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| Greg Hosler                                   ghosler at redhat.com    |
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