Cinnamon is a DE released as one of the new interfaces of Linux Mint 13. It is characterized by its use of the classic desktop metaphor.
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Nvidia driver installation disables Cinnamon desktop
In Linux Mint 14 with Cinnamon desktop, after installing the Nvidia drivers it reverts to the gnome desktop. If I try to manually restart Cinnamon from the command line I get the error:
Xlib: ...
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What to do when your Linux Mint 13 screen locks up with Cinnamon
It's not all that uncommon for the display to lock up or just get weird on Linux Mint 13 with Cinnamon and 3 displays.
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Cinnamon vs. “System Settings” duplicate shorcut setting modules?
I'm running Linux Mint 14 with Cinnamon. I want to change some keyboard shortcuts, so I type "keyboard" in the search bar, and the "System Settings" -> All -> Keyboard menu shows up.
However, if I ...
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Mint desktop broken after update
I am running Linux Mint 14 with Cinnamon desktop environment. After automatically applying upgrades from update manager and restarting the system, Cinnamon UI is broken. Unfortunately I don't remember ...
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How to modify screen dpi in Linux Mint Cinammon?
Does anybody knows how to change that? I have a 1920*1080 monitor and everything looks so small for now.
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Default Desktop Icon Size Cinnamon [duplicate]
Is it possible to reduce the default size of all desktop icons with Cinnamon desktop?
I have seen a similar question posted here: http://forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic.php?f=208&t=129176 but with ...
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How to toggle the auto-hiding of the taskbar in Cinnamon?
I'm looking for a way to quickly toggle the autohide of the taskbar in Cinnamon (running on a netbook).
Would it be possible to do it either directly using a shortcut, or maybe scripting and then ...
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Cinnamon for CentOS?
the other day I was trying to install Cinnamon from Source code in a CentOS v.6.4. Unfortunately, I was stumbling upon dependencies that were becoming weird each and every time.
Some of them, I tried ...
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Control key does funny things
I switched from Windows to Linux Mint LMDE 64 with Cinnamon as window manager a few weeks ago on my Lenovo W510 notebook (but have good Linux knowledge from work about 10 years ago).
All is fine so ...
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Linux mint bug - Theme changed (and cant change back) and slow loading drivers
It's not the easiest thing to explain, but basically I have linux mint 15 (Nadia) on my desktop, running Cinnamon.
When I started it up the other day, the layout of the UI was different (taskbar at ...
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Disable Mint Cinnamon Keyboard Shortcut, Shift + Numpad != Numlock
I have just started using Linux Mint with Cinnamon Desktop Environment, but I have come accross an anoying feature that I can't find out how to remove. When the num lock is off, the right numpad acts ...
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Gnome and Cinnamon loads in fallback mode only
So I have been using linux mint for a while now. A few months ago my Gnome shell crashed and I was unable to use the full 3d features and loaded into fallback mode only. From that day (around 2 months ...
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How to style window borders in Linux Mint w/ Cinnamon?
I love my new Linux Mint system, but I've noticed that all the themes leave me with those large gray/metal window borders, which I really don't like.
How can I edit this, and why do most themes ...
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Disable < Alt > + F1 keyboard shortcut in Cinnamon
I am running Linux Mint 14 with Cinnamon. Currently < Alt > + F1 opens the 'Expo' mode, showing all workspaces.
I would simply like to unbind/disable this shortcut, where can I do this?
I have ...
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Custom desktop environment for Debian/Ubuntu
I like Unity a lot for its gorgeous dash and panel look, the global menu and HUD, the super+# shortcuts and that's it. I really hate it for the stupid launcher and its general inflexibility compared ...
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Getting Cinnamon back after copying over old configuration files?
I recently got a new computer and installed Mint Cinnamon. I then copied over the contents of my home directory from my previous computer, which was using Ubuntu 12.04. Upon rebooting, the Cinnamon ...
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How can I remove 'docked' items in the Cinnamon menu (“start”) bar on Linux Mint?
In the menu which appears when you click the Menu item on the taskbar in Linux Mint 14 (Cinnamon), you can dock items on the left, by dragging them to the area (there are some default already, like ...
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How to override GTK3 / Gnome Shell themes per application
I'm using both Cinnamon and Gnome Shell (Gnome 3) on Fedora 17 with the dark theme Blapple. Quite a few applications can't handle dark themes very good.
In Gnome 2 I had a simple solution for these ...
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Linux Mint loses Window Focus
I recently installed Linux Mint 13 64bit with Cinamon Desktop and run into a weird problem.
It's about losing Mouse-Focus if more than one Window are open.
For Example, I open up Chromium, play ...
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Ctrl+Alt+T doesn't open a Terminal in Cinnamon 1.6
I just updated to the stable version of Cinnamon 1.6 in Ubuntu 12.04 x64, but I found a bug which just get's me out of my skin.
The key combination CtrlAltT which is supposed to open up the Terminal ...
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Set window transparency in terminal in Mint
I use urxvt on Mint 13 Cinnamon and I'd like it to be partially transparent.
I'm not sure how to do this, but I also like it maximized and undecorated, for which I use devilspie. Devil's pie allows ...
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Ginn on linux mint (disabling synaptic?)
I'm trying to get ginn to work in a new Linux Mint 13 (Cinnamon) install.
Apparently, ginn's use of evdev conflicts with standard synaptic functionality.
When I run ginn, it doesn't seem to detect ...
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Mint cinnamon doesn't load after hibernation
From the time I installed mint 13 (cinnamon) I cant hibernate and resume correctly . every time when i do pm-hibernate the system hibernates but when i resume cinnamon is not loaded , the icons ...
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Linux Mint Debian Cinammon soundcard selection
i use said OS and i am missing a window or setting to set the default soundcard. I have a builtin analog soundcard which works just fine and is set as default, also i have a usb headset which works ...
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How do I disable the keyboard shortcut for menu in Linux Mint 13?
I use gnome-do a lot and usually I summon it using [Super] + [Space]. It works just fine on my desktop PC (Linux Mint 11) but on my new ThinkPad T420 (Linux Mint 13) it didn't work that well. I had to ...
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Is it possible to somehow have a panel on the right-hand side?
I recently discovered the Cinnamon desktop. It is an official Linux Mint desktop environment, but I use it on my fedora-17 Linux box. What I miss, however, is the ability to have another panel on the ...
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How do i acknowledge gnome 3 notifications using the keyboard?
The title says it. I have been looking for a mouseless method to acknowledge the spiffy gnome 3 notifications.
