system: hplip: https://bugs.launchpad.net/hplip/+bug/1442734 add network-manager-openvpn-gnome add mmcblk support (so we can install on sd card)? ubiquity: crypted swap: http://forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic.php?f=90&t=201025#p1050041 replace # Add crypttab entry echo “cryptswap$i UUID=$uuid /dev/urandom swap,cipher=aes-cbc-essiv:sha256″ >> /etc/crypttab with # Add crypttab entry echo “cryptswap$i UUID=$uuid /dev/urandom swap,offset=8,cipher=aes-cbc-essiv:sha256″ >> /etc/crypttab without “offset=8″, a freshly installed Linuxmint finds the cryptswap and then destroys its UUID. On reboot, the UUID is gone and the swap partition cannot be found anymore. The offset should fix that problem. ubiquity: select fastest repositories based on location check if libgtkmm-2.4-1c2a should be installed (reported missing in Cinnamon 17.1 32-bit). Missing lib creates problems for VMware Player (missing menus) and changing Themes. integrate nemo-preview ship with nemo extensions, disable them by default (using overrides) restore menubar in terminals MATE/Xfce: provide QT5 override in /etc/X11/Xsession.d to make it use GTK style add LP PPA to list of 700 priorities 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) apt memory fix: APT::Cache-Start "104857600"; https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=753941 or apply patch http://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/apt/apt.git/commit?id=4ea471ecb013d188d03a5c3efb9b21e58ef56065 apps: vlc: upgrade to 2.2. It supports HEVC/h265 (same quality at half the file size). PPA available at ppa:mc3man/trusty-media gnome-terminal/mate-terminal: bring back menubar by default cinnamon: dh_install: usr/share/polkit-1/actions/org.cinnamon.settings-users.policy exists in debian/tmp but is not installed to anywhere mate: alt-tab thumbs cost perf.. caja: clicking on home [compact view] in sidebar then on filesystem [icon view], back and forth, eventually dir names disappear make transitional packages for: mate-dialogs -> zenity mate-calc -> gcaltool mate-system-tools -> gnome-system-tools xfce: the xfce4-whiskermenu-plugin is not installed through the meta-package exo-utils can't open paths with special chars in them: http://forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic.php?f=47&t=202069 kde: mint kde 17.2 with asus ux303LA. On HDMI, can't clone screens, can't play sounds on tv. Both problems are solved by installing kde-workspace-randr. See https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/kscreen/+bug/1213753 for details. mintdesktop support compiz current-viewport setting https://bitbucket.org/ubuntu-mate/mate-tweak/commits/77cf0249efa723e8dca58db4905bd71745bdb690 mintupdate have two delays, one for initial update, and one for successive ones. That way we can reduce the initial one and increase the other. float division by zero when size of package is 0 warn user when mirror is out of date mintbackup: consider using another alternative? mintsources: check that the added PPA supports the base codename (trusty for instance) prefer local mirrors window too wide in russian locale mintwelcome: point to mintdrivers mintdrivers: update APT cache prior to checking drivers mintupload: ftps support mintlocale: either hide im-config or have the menu item launch mintlocale's IM setup lmde: update grub (improves efi support) Add va-driver-all to the list of installed packages (fixes black bands with Intel GPUs). upgrade path: /etc/plymouth/plymouthd.conf --> [Daemon] Theme=mint-logo logind.conf history and completion in bashrc betsy, meld 3.12.1 doesn't work (shows a black background), upgrade it to 3.12.3 install libhal1-flash by default consider activating http://backports.debian.org/changes/jessie-backports.html website: switch sensitive parts to https (md5 in particular) Update tapatalk API on forums. PIA: command to set up connection ca.crt tutorial support for openvpn