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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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Making Firefox fullscreen-like without actually maximizing the window

When using multiple windows on the same monitor, I like to have Firefox and my IDE open side to side (like with Win+Arrow) and it would be cool to have Firefox in a "fullscreen-like" style, where the ...
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Chrome doesn't remember browser sessions after restart

When I restart my computer and open Chrome again, my tabs from my previous session are reopened. However, most websites (Gmail, GitHub, Twitter/Tweetdeck, StackExchange) ask me to login again. I'm ...
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How to disable Super+{N} shortcuts in Cinnamon

I've recently upgraded my Linux Mint to 19.3 (Cinnamon 4.4.8) and it installed Super+Number shortcut for starting apps from panel. When I press Super+1 in launches File Manger, Super+2 — terminal etc. ...
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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 can you make the Lenovo "utility button" behave like a normal back button?

I recently purchased a Lenovo Go wireless mouse, because I specifically wanted to avoid having to use a USB-C-to-USB-A dongle with my laptop. This mouse is one of the few mice I am aware which is ...
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Bluetooth UI under CentOS 7 + Cinnamon

I have a fresh CentOS 7 installation on a laptop with bluetooth transciever. When CentOS starts I see the 'bluetooth' service started. However, on the desktop (Cinnamon) I don't see any bluetooth ...
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System load indicator (CPU/memory/io) in Linux Mint Cinnamon?

Can I place a system load indicator in the taskbar? Something similar to this: https://apps.ubuntu.com/cat/applications/saucy/indicator-multiload/ but for Linux Mint. Ideally, it should display ...
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Where is the configuration for the actions that appear in GNOME/Cinnamon's start menu search results

I've been looking for some time now for a way to turn off my computer with a combination of keys, without the need to confirm, or with a simple key confirmation (ex. pressing Enter). I have a Tuxedo ...
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Workspace Indicator for Cinnamon

I was wondering is there a "Workspace Indicator" for Cinnamon because I always forget which workspace I am. Here is what I found for GNOME. I am not sure whether it works for Cinnamon. Besides, it ...
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How to create Window which user will not be able to close in Linux GUI

Not sure even how to ask a question as the answer may depend on WM or DE so I'm not sure if there is a common answer but my plan is to create an application that will limit screen time for my kids. ...
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How do I modify the code for the Cinnamon Applet [email protected]

I am working on my first Linux project as an aspiring developer and would like help accessing the code for the on-screen-keyboard in Cinnamon 5.6.5. I can find the file, but I lack the experience ...
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nemo bookmark of nfs mounted directory causes delay at cinnamon login and automount fails

I am longtime user of Linux Mint. I have just installed Mint 21.1 Cinnamon edition on a newly-built desktop PC. I have set up a systemd mount unit to automount an nfs share at startup: $ cat /etc/...
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Which command is used by Linux Mint 21 Cinnamon Menu launcher to find the binary?

In addition to emacs 27.1 which was installed by Synaptic Package Manager I have installed emacs 28.2.1 built from source. Using which and type I am getting /usr/local/bin/emacs as the full path to ...
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How to clear notification sent by shell script

In my script I'm sending notification to the user and prompting him to enter some data. After that I want to clear notification that was sent earlier. The notification should stay in tray until user ...
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Linux Mint ignores Mouse Click / Focus cannot be transferred to another Window

Why am I apparently losing mouse focus if more than one window is open? I am using Linux Mint 13 64bit (Cinamon). Examples where Chromium apparently locks the focus: I open up Chromium and play ...

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