openSUSE:GNOME Cinnamon

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Cinnamon for openSUSE edit

* openSUSE 12.1 with GNOME:Cinnamon

Cinnamon is a Linux desktop which provides advanced innovative features and a traditional user experience. The desktop layout is similar to Gnome 2. The underlying technology is forked from Gnome Shell.

Cinnamon features traditional gnome-panel layout with the main-menu, systray, workspace indicator etc.

GUI configuration tool is under development, till then dconf-editor or gnome-tweak-tool can be used to fine-tune Cinnamon.

1 Supported openSUSE Platforms
2 Included packages
3 Install Cinnamon

Supported openSUSE Platforms

openSUSE 12.1 + GNOME 3.4 - Cinnamon 1.6.0
openSUSE 12.2 + GNOME 3.6 - Cinnamon 1.6.0
openSUSE 12.2 + GNOME 3.6 - Cinnamon 1.6.0
openSUSE Tumbleweed - Cinnamon 1.6.0
openSUSE Factory - Development

Included packages

cinnamon – cinnamon desktop
muffin – cinnamon’s window manager

DEPRECATED on 1.1.3: cinnamon-settings

DEPRECATED on 1.2.0: cinnamon-extensions, cinnamon-extension-weather

Install Cinnamon

WARNING - Before you install Cinnamon, make sure you have a working GNOME3 installation, otherwise don't bother installing Cinnamon! This is mainly important for KDE/LXDE users! Users running GNOME3 can install directly.

Cinnamon 1-Click Installer

openSUSE 12.1

Cinnamon -

openSUSE 12.2

Cinnamon -

openSUSE Tumbleweed

Cinnamon -

openSUSE Factory

Cinnamon -

Once installation is complete, log out, Cinnamon should now be available as a session at the display manager (KDM/GDM), select Cinnamon session to log back into.

Alternatively you can use the command line to install packages as mentioned below.