Spin Name
Cinnamon
Summary
A Fedora spin using the Cinnamon Desktop environment.
Owner(s)
- Name: Dan Book
- email: <grinnz@gmail.com>
Detailed Description
Cinnamon is a Linux desktop which provides advanced innovative features and a traditional user experience. The desktop layout is similar to Gnome 2. The underlying technology is forked from Gnome Shell. The emphasis is put on making users feel at home and providing them with an easy to use and comfortable desktop experience.
Benefit to Fedora
Cinnamon is a popular desktop alternative to Gnome 3 and this spin provides the option to quickly try and install this desktop.
Kickstart File
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Grinnz/spin-kickstart-cinnamon/master/fedora-livecd-cinnamon.ks
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Grinnz/spin-kickstart-cinnamon/master/fedora-cinnamon-packages.ks
ISO Name / FS Label
Fedora-$release-$arch-Cinnamon
Dependencies
- Cinnamon Desktop is already in Fedora
Scope / Testing
- Includes packages from the Cinnamon Desktop environment group, plus LibreOffice.
- Minor modifications hiding GNOME-only menu items.
- Bluetooth support is pending the availability of Blueman for Fedora.
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Slogan
Traditional layout, advanced features, easy to use, powerful, flexible.
Spin description
Cinnamon is a Linux desktop which provides advanced innovative features and a traditional user experience. The desktop layout is similar to Gnome 2. The underlying technology is forked from Gnome Shell. The emphasis is put on making users feel at home and providing them with an easy to use and comfortable desktop experience.
Screenshot
Download tab
Default layout
Features
Online
- Firefox
- Hexchat
- Pidgin
- Transmission
Utilities
- Gnome Terminal
- Cinnamon Settings
Office
- LibreOffice
- Thunderbird
Multimedia
- Parole
- Shotwell
- Brasero
Support tab
- Help via IRC chat in the #fedora-cinnamon IRC channel on irc.freenode.net, or #linuxmint-dev on irc.spotchat.org.
- General help via default IRC, Email and Forum channels.
- News and add-ons available at http://cinnamon.linuxmint.com/
Custom branding
None available.
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