How-to Install the Latest Cinnamon Desktop for Xubuntu 15.10 Wily Linux

January 15th, 2016 by thelinuxevangelist

Linux Kubuntu 15.10 Latest Cinnamon Desktop Installation

The Linux Tutorial Shows You Step-by-Step How-to Install the Latest Cinnamon 3+ Desktop on Xubuntu 15.10 Wily Werewolf i386/amd64 GNU/Linux.

The Cinnamon Nightly Xubuntu Apt Repo PPA is not stable and so the Desktop may manifest some sort of Misbehavior.

The Cinnamon Desktop is an environment based on GTK+ 3. The project originally started as a fork of the GNOME Shell, i.e. a mere graphical shell. Cinnamon was initially developed by (and for) the Linux distribution Linux Mint.

Cinnamon is a Desktop environment which combines a traditional desktop layout with modern graphical effects.
Now with Cinnamon 2.x it has become a Complete Desktop Environment and not merely a frontend for GNOME like GNOME Shell and Unity.

Latest Cinnamon Desktop Installation on Xubuntu 15.10 Wily - Featured

  1. Open a Shell Terminal emulator window
    (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

    Installing Cinnamon for Xubuntu 15.10 Wily - Open Terminal

  2. How-to Enable the Latest Cinnamon Apt PPA for Xubuntu:

    Enabled Cinnamon Nightly PPA

  3. Installing the Cinnamon Desktop for Xubuntu 14.04+

    sudo apt-get install cinnamon

    If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then Look: Solution

  4. Then after Log-Out You’ll be able to Switch on Log-In Screen to Cinnamon

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