How to install MATE in Ubuntu 14.04
Add the following repositories to
/etc/apt/sources.list
using the following commands:sudo apt-add-repository ppa:ubuntu-mate-dev/ppa
sudo apt-add-repository ppa:ubuntu-mate-dev/trusty-mate
Make sure your package list and packages are up to date:
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get upgrade
Select one of the three following commands to install MATE:
- This will install the base packages required for a minimal MATE desktop.
sudo apt-get install mate-desktop-environment-core
- This will install the complete MATE desktop.
sudo apt-get install mate-desktop-environment
- This will install the complete MATE desktop including a few extras.
sudo apt-get install mate-desktop-environment-extras
Instead of lightdm use lightdm-gtk-greeter for the login display manager as recommended by the MATE team:
sudo apt-get install lightdm-gtk-greeter
sudo shutdown -r now # reboot
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