How to Install Awesome Desktop for Linux Mint 16 Cinnamon

Install Awesome on Linux Mint 16 Petra

The Guide shows you How to Install and Quick Start with the Awesome Desktop in Linux Mint 16 Petra Cinnamon.

Awesome is a Highly Configurable in LUA, Next Generation Framework Window Manager for X.

The Awesome Desktop Dispose Out-of-Box of an Amazing Range of Quick Switching Tiled Layouts to Make your Work Pleasantly Easier.

It is primarly targeted at Power Users, Developers and any people dealing with every day computing tasks and who want to have Fine-Grained Control on theirs Graphical Environment.

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1. Open a Terminal Window
   (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

   

2. Installing Awesome Desktop

   su -c "apt-get install awesome awesome-extra"

3. Log-Out to Log-In into the Awesome Desktop.

   Switch the Desktop Session to Awesome on Login

   

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4. Awesome Desktop Quick Start with Initial SetUp

   How to Use Awesome Desktop

   Awesome Quick Start

   

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