Re: Has anyone successfully installed Cinnamon in Debian?
On Sat, May 19, 2012 at 06:34:45PM -0500, Mark Allums wrote:
> What with one thing and another, my GNOME 3 will only run in
> fallback mode (GNOME Classic), and I have been looking at
> alternatives. There are things to like about Xfce, LXDE, MATE, and
> others, but I have not heard of anyone trying Cinnamon.
As far as I understand, Cinnamon requires the same hardware acceleration
as gnome-shell, so you will probably have as much trouble running it.
> The Ubuntu bunch can run Cinnamon, but AFAIK, no one has packaged it
> for Debian.
It's a work-in-progress. You can track progress here:
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=657395
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