On Mon, Sep 16, 2019 at 09:39:58PM -0400, H wrote: > On September 16, 2019 8:06:41 PM GMT-04:00, Fred Smith <fredex at fcshome.stoneham.ma.us> wrote: > >On Mon, Sep 16, 2019 at 04:18:31PM -0600, Frank Cox wrote: > >> According to Twitter: > >> > >> https://mobile.twitter.com/CentOSProject/status/1173652996305170432 > >> > >> "The next version of #CentOS is being released September 24 and will > >be announced in all the usual places." > >> > >> I'm wondering about the status of the Mate Desktop. > >> > >> Looking under M here: > >> > >> > >https://mirror.csclub.uwaterloo.ca/fedora/epel/8/Everything/x86_64/Packages/m/ > >> > >> I don't see anything about Mate. Which leads me to ask, what's its > >status then? I hope it hasn't died since that's what I use for all of > >my computers. > > > >For Centos 7, I use Mate from the epel repo. I assume it'll eventually > >appear there for C8 as well. > > > >-- > >---- Fred Smith -- fredex at fcshome.stoneham.ma.us > >---------------------------- > > Do you not know? Have you not heard? > >The LORD is the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth. > >He will not grow tired or weary, and his understanding no one can > >fathom. > >----------------------------- Isaiah 40:28 (niv) > >----------------------------- > >_______________________________________________ > >CentOS mailing list > >CentOS at centos.org > >https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > > I hope we can get the latest version of Mate compiled for C 7. yes, that'd be nice. but in the meantime the version we have is at least a ton better than the default desktop, which I've never figured out how to use beyond getting epel configured and Mate installed. -- ---- Fred Smith -- fredex at fcshome.stoneham.ma.us ----------------------------- "And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. Of the increase of his government there will be no end. He will reign on David's throne and over his kingdom, establishing and upholding it with justice and righteousness from that time on and forever." ------------------------------- Isaiah 9:7 (niv) ------------------------------