Linux peppermint desklets install#
Linux peppermint desklets update#
Linux peppermint desklets driver#
Linux peppermint desklets code#
Linux peppermint desklets Bluetooth#

To change between enabled languages: install the mintlocale AUR package.

Note: The language module was removed from the Cinnamon Control Panel with the release of Cinnamon 2.2. They can be installed from the AUR, ( package search), or from inside Cinnamon ( Get more online):Īlternatively, install manually from Cinnamon spices. While an applet is an addition to the Cinnamon panel, an extension can fully change the Cinnamon experience. See Users and groups#Group management for more information. If Blueberry is unable to enable or disable Bluetooth, add yourself (and/or any relevant users) to the 'rfkill' user group.

Linux peppermint desklets Bluetooth#

Bluetooth For Bluetooth device support, install the blueberry package. In order for NetworkManager to store Wi-Fi passwords, you will need to also install GNOME Keyring. Networking To add support for the networking module, enable Network Manager. Printers For configure printers, install the system-config-printer package. $ DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS='unix:path=/run/user/$' To restart Cinnamon from outside a dbus session, you can use something like this: $ cinnamon-dbus-command RestartCinnamon 1

Linux peppermint desklets code#

If the Cinnamon (Software Rendering) session is required, use cinnamon-session-cinnamon2d instead of cinnamon-session.įrom a command line, execute the following line (as seen in code from internal code): If you prefer to start Cinnamon manually from the console, add the following line to Xinitrc: artifacts or crashing), try the Cinnamon (Software Rendering) session, which disables 3D acceleration.

Linux peppermint desklets driver#

If you experience problems with your video driver (e.g. Cinnamon is the 3D accelerated version, which should normally be used. To control opened windows in this mode you need to install metacity package and gnome-shell to have a taskbar.Ĭhoose Cinnamon or Cinnamon (Software Rendering) from the menu in a display manager of choice. On the event when Cinnamon crashes, its Fallback mode activates.

Cinnamon applicationsĬinnamon introduces X-Apps which are based on GNOME Core Applications but are changed to work across Cinnamon, MATE and XFCE they have the traditional user interface (UI). Use the modesetting(4) driver instead by removing xf86-video-intel (KDE also recommends this). Note: If you have an Intel GPU, make sure you are not using xf86-video-intel with Cinnamon as it may freeze at random times otherwise, but you can still move the mouse. 5.6 Cinnamon overrides settings in nfĬinnamon can be installed with the package cinnamon.5.3 Starting cinnamon from tty after crash.5.2 cinnamon-settings: No module named Image.4.12 Prevent Cinnamon from overriding xrandr/xinput configuration.4.3 Show home, filesystem desktop icons.4.2 Default desktop background wallpaper path.3.3 Pressing power buttons suspend the system.The “General Settings” tab allows you to configure the appearance and placement style of desklets. In the “General Settings” tab, you can configure if desklets have a border making them more visible. You can also configure if desklets can be freely positioned on the desktop or if they are snapped to a configurable grid. Click the “Add” icon in the bottom left to enable a selected desklet. You can also click and drag the desklet on your desktop to reposition it. Once you’ve added a desklet to your desktop, you can configure any options that come with the desklet by clicking on the relevant cogwheel icon. Select a desklet that you want to enable, then click the “Add” icon in the bottom-left corner. Once you’ve downloaded the desklets you want to use, switch back to the “Manage” tab. Click on the lightbulb icon to learn more information about a desklet and click the download button to download a desklet. Doing so will ensure you get the latest version of the desklets.

Linux peppermint desklets update#

Tip: Click “Yes” if you see an alert asking if you want to update your outdated cache. Once you’ve decided which desklets you want to install, click the respective download buttons on the right-hand side. If you want to find out more information about one, select it, and then click on the bottom left’s lightbulb icon. From here, you can then scroll through the list of available desklets. To download a new desklet, switch to the “Download” tab. Press the Super key, then type “Desklets” and hit enter.

Tip: The “Super” key is the name that many Linux distributions use to refer to the Windows key or the Apple “Command” key while avoiding any risk of trademark issues.