How to install Cinnamon on OpenSUSE 12.3

Tuesday, October 16, 2012

How to install Cinnamon on OpenSUSE 12.3

Posted by Fitri at 3:40 AM | Tuesday, October 16, 2012 | 4 comments

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This OpenSUSE tutorial will show you How to install Cinnamon on OpenSUSE 12.3. Cinnamon is currently my favorite desktop and now I want to install Cinnamon 1.6.1 on my OpenSUSE 12.3. Even its still in development version (Milestone 0), this OpenSUSE 12.3 is quite usable.

Steps to install Cinnamon on OpenSUSE 12.3

In this tutorial, I install Cinnamon using 1 click install. Which means, no command typing required. Cinnamon 1.6.1 already available in OpenSUSE repository.

Cinnamon 1 Click Install OpenSUSE 12.3

After you click the link above, it will download a file called cinnamon.ymp. Select Open with YaST 1 Click Install to proceed. You will be asked to enter the root password and trust the GPG key as well. Follow the procedures shown on your desktop until it finished.

Once finished, simply log out and login with Cinnamon desktop. Enjoy Cinnamon on OpenSUSE 12.3.

4 comments:

Anonymous said...: Thanks .It worked; March 21, 2013 at 5:05 PM
Anonymous said...: Thanks. openSUSE looks great with Cinnamon.; April 23, 2013 at 1:30 PM
आदित्य प्रताप वन्देमातरम said...: Cinnamon crashes on login. Any suggestions?; May 17, 2013 at 6:47 AM
Unknown said...: this is a great site for tutorial of opensuse 12.3 os installation. .have a look .. http://techwikasta.com/2013/05/how-to-install-opensuse-12-3-os-in-virtual-box/; July 27, 2013 at 11:03 AM