Updated Roadmap
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Linux Mint 18 Sarah
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Linux Mint 18 Sarah
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Look and feel:
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update translations
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isolinux theme
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update linuxmint-keyring
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plymouth theme
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consider enabling recommends
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new GTK theme
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new icon theme
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consider making it easy to switch to old theme? (maybe a meta-theme and support for it in cinnamon?).
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website revamp
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X-Apps:
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terminal:
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[done] xed
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[Fixed in git] terminal makes sounds
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[done] xplayer
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Shift+Ctrl+T to open a new tab... should be Ctrl+T
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[done] xviewer
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no transparency?
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[done] xreader
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no new tab option in context menu
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xar
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xapps support in Cinnamon
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xapps support in MATE
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xapps support in MIME defaults
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Regressions:
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firefox:
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GTK/Nemo: text entry out of place when renaming a file
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put packages in live repository
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GTK: Overlay scrollbars hide content (for instance the last line of text in a text editor when wrapping is disabled)
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update bookmarks (remove community or put it at the end)
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GTK: Pathbar buttons (visible in nemo)
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update DDG search engine
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consider not using default profile
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artwork:
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update default background in mint-artwork-gnome
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mint-backgrounds-sarah
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cinnamon screensaver:
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https://github.com/linuxmint/Cinnamon/issues/5150#issuecomment-215728443
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Mint apps:
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Mint apps:
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gtk3:
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gtk3:
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[done] mintdesktop
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[done] mintsystem
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[done] mintwelcome
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[done] mintlocale
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[done] mintdrivers
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[done] mintnanny
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[done] mintstick
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[done] mint-common
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[done] mintupdate
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mintbackup
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mintinstall
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mintinstall
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mintsources
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mintsources
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mintupload
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mintupload
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mintwelcome uses 32px png icons
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mintwelcome uses 32px png icons
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mintlocale uses fixed-size flag icons
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mintlocale uses fixed-size flag icons
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mintupdate uses fixed-size icons
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mintupdate uses fixed-size icons
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Full black-box testing on xenial:
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mintupdate:
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mintdesktop
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thicken numbers in status icons
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mintsystem
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mintupload:
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mintwelcome
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use icon names rather than path to SVG
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mintinstall
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mintinstall:
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mintmenu
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add sarah to community, export pkg list to server-side infra
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mintsources
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mintsources:
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mintstick
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https://github.com/linuxmint/mintsources/issues/59
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mintupdate
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mintinstall:
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mintupload
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when apt cache is missing, it just says not available. Instead it could tell the user or even help the user to refresh the cache.
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mintbackup
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mintmenu:
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mintdrivers
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dark themes https://github.com/linuxmint/mintmenu/issues/87
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mintlocale
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https://github.com/linuxmint/mintmenu/issues/149
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mintnanny
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https://github.com/linuxmint/mintmenu/issues/145
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mintupdate: thicken numbers in status icons
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prefs don't open?
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mintupload: use icon names rather than path to SVG
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use aptdaemon?
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mintinstall: add sarah to community, export pkg list to server-side infra
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aptdaemon doesn't work in LMDE and is being abandoned upstream
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in mintupdate, remove dep on synaptic, remove admin rights for checkAPT.py
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in mintwelcome and codec menu entry, switch from apturl to aptdaemon
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in mintsources, remove dep on synaptic
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remove synaptic from default selection
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remove synaptic from mintmenu's favorites
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update mint-translations
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update mint-translations
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Software selection:
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Software selection:
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consider replacing/removing gthumb
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consider replacing/removing gthumb
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System:
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System:
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Restore brightness settings on reboot (killswitch does that for bluetooth state)
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add "pwfeedback" to Defaults line in sudoers file, to show *** feedback when typing password
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add "pwfeedback" to Defaults line in sudoers file, to show *** feedback when typing password
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Upgrade path from Mint 17.3
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Upgrade path from Mint 17.3
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Don't disable ipv6 in Firefox
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check that libdvdcss2 is no longer needed (test encrypted DVD playback, consider libdvd-pkg, or postinst installation from libdvdread4)
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move extra pkgs to import
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remove adobe-flashplugin from the repos (was put there temporarily as Ubuntu xenial partner repo doesn't have it yet)
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update live grub
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update ubuntu-drivers-common (possibly nvidia-prime)
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mdm: don't let people type their username without clicking something
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mdm: Logitech keyboards support https://github.com/linuxmint/mdm/issues/5
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mintsources: https://github.com/linuxmint/mintsources/issues/59
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meta: update fonts deps to fonts-dejavu, fonts-dejavu-extra, fonts-wqy-microhei.
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mint-meta-mate: 1) no need to depend on gir1.2-mate-menu, it's not used anywhere and is half-broken; 2) need to drop mate-netspeed for mint 18 as this package is merged into mate-applets in 1.14 release.
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mate 1.14:
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mdm:
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touchpad: tap actions should reflect click actions
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don't let people type their username without clicking something
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mcc: replace sound themes with sound events
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Logitech keyboards support https://github.com/linuxmint/mdm/issues/5
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multi-monitor: caja doesn't always show the desktop on the primary monitor (using a laptop as main/left monitor, and HDMI screen with higher res on the right, it surprisingly ends up showing icons on the right screen)
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cinnamon 3.0:
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cinnamon 3.0:
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nemo: restore the ability to select files on the desktop by typing their name
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nemo: restore the ability to select files on the desktop by typing their name
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provide cinnamon-desktop-environment and cinnamon-core metapackages
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touchpad: tap actions should reflect click actions
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multi-monitor: add an option to suspend on lid-close EVEN when external monitors are plugged
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multi-monitor: add an option to suspend on lid-close EVEN when external monitors are plugged
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sound: add an option to switch sound to HDMI when an HDMI output device is plugged
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sound: add an option to switch sound to HDMI when an HDMI output device is plugged
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menu: search on non-accentuated versions (for instance, "method" should find mintlocale's im in French)
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menu: search on non-accentuated versions (for instance, "method" should find mintlocale's im in French)
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accessibility: ability to select files by hovering them
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accessibility: ability to select files by hovering them
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menu: use search providers to search local files
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menu: use search providers to search local files
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mintupdate:
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unattended updates? at least provide a CLI to do it via cron?
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fix mergelist issues directly in mintupdate or checkAPT
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mintinstall: when apt cache is missing, it just says not available. Instead it could tell the user or even help the user to refresh the cache.
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mintmenu: dark themes https://github.com/linuxmint/mintmenu/issues/87
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mintsystem: review /usr/bin/apt and add missing features (list, search etc..)
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mintmenu: https://github.com/linuxmint/mintmenu/issues/149
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mintmenu: https://github.com/linuxmint/mintmenu/issues/145
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people are led to believe the community website is the place for support:
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change the order in FF bookmarks -> place Community at the end, after Forums/Blog.
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place an info message in the sidebar (or headerbar), and on the registration page to explain the forums are the place to be.
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gthumb tries to launch gnome-control-center when applying a background
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gthumb tries to launch gnome-control-center when applying a background
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hexchat: add notifications, hide in/out messages, by default
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hexchat: add notifications, hide in/out messages, by default
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Ready:
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mintsources: add-apt-repository now supports --remove
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17.3
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Maintenance
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Cinnamon point releases
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cinnamon-spices website:
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reimplement css
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MATE updates:
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handle utf-8, see comments on http://cinnamon-spices.linuxmint.com/applets/view/171
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http://pastebin.ca/3374335
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release management:
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screenshots
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videos of each desktops
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update listing on website from mintinstall
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upgrade LO to 5.0.4
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mate:
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make transitional packages for:
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mate-dialogs -> zenity
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mate-calc -> gcaltool
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mate-system-tools -> gnome-system-tools
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MATE/Xfce: provide QT5 override in /etc/X11/Xsession.d to make it use GTK style
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alt-tab thumbs cost perf..
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caja: clicking on home [compact view] in sidebar then on filesystem [icon view], back and forth, eventually dir names disappear
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md5sum action
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lmde:
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bashrc: # colored GCC warnings and errors --> export GCC_COLORS='error=01;31:warning=01;35:note=01;36:caret=01;32:locus=01:quote=01' (won't work until gcc 4.9)
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update grub (improves efi support)
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Add va-driver-all to the list of installed packages (fixes black bands with Intel GPUs).
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upgrade path:
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/etc/plymouth/plymouthd.conf --> [Daemon] Theme=mint-logo
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logind.conf
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history and completion in bashrc
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install libhal1-flash by default
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consider activating http://backports.debian.org/changes/jessie-backports.html
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backport blueman 2.0.1
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website:
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switch sensitive parts to https (md5 in particular)
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Update tapatalk API on forums.
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handle utf-8 on spices, see comments on http://cinnamon-spices.linuxmint.com/applets/view/171
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PIA:
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command to set up connection
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ca.crt
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tutorial
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support for openvpn
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community website:
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people are led to believe the community website is the place for support. place an info message in the sidebar (or headerbar), and on the registration page to explain the forums are the place to be.
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Linux Mint 18.1
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Linux Mint 18.1
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system
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consider adding snapd
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cinnamon 3.2
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cinnamon 3.2
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vertical panels
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vertical panels
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retire boxpointers
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retire boxpointers
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menu: adopt this layout (https://raw.githubusercontent.com/The-Panacea-Projects/Gnomenu/master/Screenshot.png), same as ours/mintmenu, only better.
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menu: adopt this layout (https://raw.githubusercontent.com/The-Panacea-Projects/Gnomenu/master/Screenshot.png), same as ours/mintmenu, only better.
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add a printer applet
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add a printer applet
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mate 1.16
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swith MATE to GTK3
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switch mintmenu to GTK3
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sound events vs sound themes
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multi-monitor: caja doesn't always show the desktop on the primary monitor (using a laptop as main/left monitor, and HDMI screen with higher res on the right, it surprisingly ends up showing icons on the right screen)
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libindicator++?
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libindicator++?
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xed
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xed
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sublime-like search bar
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sublime-like search bar
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mintupdate:
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provide a CLI (to let people upgrade automatically)
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fix mergelist issues directly in mintupdate or checkAPT
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LMDE +1:
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bashrc: # colored GCC warnings and errors --> export GCC_COLORS='error=01;31:warning=01;35:note=01;36:caret=01;32:locus=01:quote=01' (won't work until gcc 4.9)
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update grub (improves efi support)
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history and completion in bashrc
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install libhal1-flash by default
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consider activating http://backports.debian.org/changes/jessie-backports.html
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