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'''[http://cinnamon.linuxmint.com/ Cinnamon]''' is a desktop environment based on Gnome 3 that utilises a large panel-style menu to access applications. It is not compatible with compiz. Despite being based on Gnome, it has more customisation options and is easier to configure. Users of Windows Vista or Windows 7 may find Cinnamon's interface comfortably familiar. A 64 bit installation of Manjaro running Cinnamon uses about 350MB of memory. '''To install Cinnamon, enter the command:''' | '''[http://cinnamon.linuxmint.com/ Cinnamon]''' is a desktop environment based on Gnome 3 that utilises a large panel-style menu to access applications. It is not compatible with compiz. Despite being based on Gnome, it has more customisation options and is easier to configure. Users of Windows Vista or Windows 7 may find Cinnamon's interface comfortably familiar. A 64 bit installation of Manjaro running Cinnamon uses about 350MB of memory. '''To install Cinnamon, enter the command:''' | ||
pacman -S cinnamon | sudo pacman -S cinnamon | ||
If you are installing Cinnamon alone on the NET Edition, then it is '''essential''' to install a terminal as well, as one will not provided with Cinnamon by default. The command to install the Gnome terminal is: | If you are installing Cinnamon alone on the NET Edition, then it is '''essential''' to install a terminal as well, as one will not provided with Cinnamon by default. The command to install the Gnome terminal is: | ||