Questions tagged [ubuntu-mate]
Ubuntu MATE is an official flavor of Ubuntu, using the MATE desktop environment. Use this tag for questions specific to this flavor.
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Installing Ubuntu-mate with dual boot option on Windows 10 - usb booting not happening
I am trying to dual-boot ubuntu mate with Windows 10. I created a Ubuntu Mate 16.04 USB by downloading the .iso image and then running the Universal USB software on a previously FAT32-formatted USB ...
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Display brightness cannot be adjusted 18.04
I have recently installed Ubuntu mate 18.04 on my XPS 15 9560. I cannot adjust the display brightness through any means. I have tried the following:
Set the acpi_backlight=vendor in boot parameters
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How do I disable touchpad when using a mouse
I can disable my touchpad but if I'm away from my bluetooth mouse or forget my wireless dongle for my backup mouse, I'm SOL. Linux Mint had a nice setting that allowed the touchpad to be disabled ...
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How to install TortoiseHG with integration to Caja on Ubuntu MATE 20.04 LTS?
On previous systems like Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and 18.04 LTS it was possible.
But 20.04 LTS do not have tortoisehg and tortoisehg-caja in the repositories.
What to do?
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Why is Ubuntu Mate 16.04 runs hotter than Windows 7 on my Core2 and ATI Mobility Radeon 3xxx laptop?
Why is my Ubuntu Mate 16.04 runs hotter than my Windows 7 on my Core2 Penryn P8700 and ATI Mobility Radeon HD 3670 laptop?
I ran lm-sensors and found that the GPU temp consistently hits 63 and 64 C, ...
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PKCS Signature error/warnings running dmesg on Ubuntu Mate 18.04
I'm on a clean install of Ubuntu Mate 18.04, the system itself is working with no issues, but I am running dmesg to look at errors and warnings. I like to try to get them all dealt with if possible ...
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Change icon on MATE main menu
How can I change the default logo icon to a custom icon by the applications menu in Ubuntu MATE without changing the theme?
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How do I disable emoji input in Ubuntu Mate 18.04?
Just noticed this annoying emoji input ("Emoji Choice") popping up every time I press Ctrl+Shift+E in 18.04. I really need this shortcut to switch to the file explorer in Visual Studio Code but ...
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Is it possible to avoid Firefox as Snap installation and keep deb-version on Ubuntu 21.10 flavor?
I have just installed fresh Ubuntu MATE 21.10 system.
Then I ran update-manager manually to check and get some new updates.
It showed a surprise for me - it will remove Firefox deb-package as shown on ...
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mouse focus problem
I've just installed Ubuntu Mate 16.04 and am encountering a very annoying problem.
After using the pc for a while:
it becomes impossible to change focus to another window by mouse click
it is still ...
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Create keyboard shortcuts to move windows to different monitors without Compiz
I'm running Ubuntu MATE 16.04 and I love it right out of the box. The only thing I need on it is the ability to move my windows to different monitors using the keyboard.
I've been using CompizConfig ...
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How can I change the format of the panel clock in Ubuntu Mate 20.04?
The default format is XX:XX AM/PM
How can I change it to XX:XX AM/PM Weekday Month Date ?
Searching offers up dconf-editor solutions that don't apply to 20.04
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How do I remove an incomplete or broken snap installation of nextcloud on a Raspberry Pi?
First the caveat: I understand that this question involves Mate and a Raspberry Pi so if you consider it outside the realm of this forum just ignore it. But on the chance that it may be helpful or ...
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Remote Desktop -- blue screen after login
I've installed mate and xrdp on Ubuntu 18.04. Now I try to connect to this PC from another Ubuntu with Remmina:
I press OK, login window disappears background is same,nothing happens. My ~/.xsession ...
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Auto-login enable on turn on system
I am new to Linux system I am using Ubuntu-Mate Desktop.
I have problem with login password, I did enable password and it asks when I try to install apps with sudo even when I log out and try to log ...
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