[CentOS] Centos 8 Mate?

Wed Oct 16 03:03:36 UTC 2019
Fred Smith <fredex at fcshome.stoneham.ma.us>

On Wed, Oct 16, 2019 at 12:17:17AM +0200, Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote:
> On 10/16/19 12:07 AM, Fred Smith wrote:
> > On Tue, Oct 15, 2019 at 10:11:50PM +0200, Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote:
> >> On 10/15/19 10:08 PM, Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote:
> >>> This is interesting and promising:
> >>>
> >>> "The official unofficial repository for MATE for EL8.":
> >>> https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/neonman/MATE/
> >>
> >> The previous link is forked repo (I do not know why) and here is
> >> original repo:
> >> https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/stenstorp/MATE/
> > 
> > Oh good! I'm going to have to try that on my experiemtal C8 VM.
> > I have for the moment given up on it because I can barely navigate
> > my way through Gnome and it became just too painful.
> > 
> > Thanks!
> > 
> > 
> 
> I just rebooted fresh CentOS 8 VM after installing MATE and it is
> 1.22.2, everything looks good.

Yeah, working great here too! Thanks to the people/person(s) who
did all the hard work for us!

I did notice while following the procedure that it failed to 
install pygpgme, but everything seems to be fine without it.
Is it needed for something I haven't found yet?

Fred

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