Tag Archives: LinuxMint

Howto- Install Cinnamon on Fedora, LinuxMint, Ubuntu(ppa) and opensuse

Written by M. Zinoune on . Posted in Fedora, Linux Mint, Linux tutorials, Ubuntu

Cinnamon is the new desktop environment created around the Gnome 3.2, to give power Gnome Shell users a Gnome 2 like layout and experience. It is develloped and maintened by LinuxMint team. The latest release is Cinnamon1.3.

Real-time Sunlight Wallpaper 0.4.2 has been released

Written by M. Zinoune on . Posted in eyecandy, Linux Mint, Software, Ubuntu

Real-time Sunlight Wallpaper 0.4.2 has been released, this is a bug fix release that comes to fix this critical reported bug , in addition to the bug fix, this release added the option to move the earth instead of the … Continue reading

Libreoffice 3.5 has been released!| Install in Ubuntu10.04 and 11.10, fedora, debian, LinuxMint | PPA

Written by M. Zinoune on . Posted in Fedora, Linux Mint, Linux tutorials, Ubuntu

LibreOffice 3.5 has been released, this is a major release that comes with many new features and improvements, in this release for the first time will be enabled the online update checker which informs users when a new version of … Continue reading

LinuxMint Vs Ubuntu: A Growth Analysis

Written by anuradha.shukla on . Posted in Linux Mint, News, Ubuntu

When Linux Mint fans trumpeted that it was the most downloaded Linux distro in recent years, the distro was throwing itself open to debate on the ways and mechanisms by which it became the most downloaded or most viewed distro … Continue reading

How to install Marlin file browser on Ubuntu and LinuxMint | Nautilus alternative

Written by M. Zinoune on . Posted in Linux Mint, Linux tutorials, Ubuntu

Marlin File Browser is a project led by ‘ammonkey’, it is a GTK3-based file manage who is greatly inspired by Nautilus Elementary,  it  has tabbed browsing, multiple views modes, single-click default open option, multiple choices to configure toolbars and interface … Continue reading

Now Battle of Wesnoth 1.10 comes with New Campaign and Features

Written by anuradha.shukla on . Posted in Gaming On Linux, Linux Mint, News, Ubuntu

The Battle of wesnoth just got a lot tougher, compelling and better, as this fascinating game got its latest stable release- Battle of Wesnoth 1.10. With newer features and Campaigns will continue to fascinate Battle of Wesnoth fans.

Howto- Install Ubuntu One and menu indicator on LinuxMint |PPA

Written by M. Zinoune on . Posted in Linux distributions, Linux Mint, Linux tutorials

Ubuntu One is a Cloud Service that allows you to sync files across multiple computers via Internet, it is a good alternative to DropBox. Ubuntu One have suite of cloud services including storage, sync, sharing and streaming , you will … Continue reading

saidar – A curses-based tool for viewing system statistics

Written by M. Zinoune on . Posted in opensource, Software

Saidar is a nice command line tool that allow you to view system statistics  through libstatgrab. Statistics include CPU, processes, load, memory, swap, network I/O, disk I/O, and file system information.

Cinnamon1.2 comes with new configuration tool, 5 new applets and more

Written by M. Zinoune on . Posted in Linux distributions, Linux Mint, News, Software

Cinnamon1.2 has been released, the new release comes with many new features and improvements. Cinnamon1.2 comes with an Improved Main Menu, new desktop effects (Fade & Scale), for customization,added a new configuration tool called “Cinnamon Settings” (See screenshot1),

How to upgrade to Kernel 3.2 in Ubuntu11.10 and LinuxMint12|PPA

Written by Mel Kham on . Posted in Linux distributions, Linux Mint, Linux tutorials, Ubuntu

Few days ago was officially released the new Linux 3.2 kernel. The new release includes support for ext4 block sizes bigger than 4KB and up to 1MB, which improve performance with big files; btrfs has been updated with faster scrubbing, … Continue reading