![]() ![]() For example, if you're running Ubuntu 17.10, not a derivative such as Xubuntu, you'll have two choices ( Figure A.I am quite sure that some of you, after installing Ubuntu or some other flavour of Linux, have realized to your chagrin that it does not come with a Graphical User Interface that you can use. Depending upon the flavor of Ubuntu you are using, you'll have a couple of choices. Go back to your terminal window and issue: sudo apt-get install elementary-theme elementary-icon-theme elementary-default-settings elementary-desktop elementary-tweaks During the running of that command, you will be asked to set up a default display manager. The installation of Pantheon is handled via a single command. Once that completes, you're ready to install. Open up a terminal window and issue the following commands: sudo add-apt-repository ppa:elementary-os/daily sudo add-apt-repository ppa:elementary-os/os-patches sudo add-apt-repository ppa:elementary-os/testing sudo add-apt-repository ppa:philip.scott/elementary-tweaks Before you attempt the installation, you must update apt with the command sudo apt update. Fortunately, these can all be done through commands, so you don't have to manually create apt list files. Installing the repositories There are a few repositories that must be set up. ![]() With that said, I'm going to walk you through the installation of Pantheon on. ![]() This way you can switch back and forth between your desktop default and Pantheon. Why not just install Elementary OS? You might have already been running Ubuntu, or another flavor, and want to give the Pantheon desktop a try without having to install an entire OS. ![]() If you happen to make use of Ubuntu, or one of its derivatives, you're in luck as Pantheon is easily installable. It's clean, incredibly user-friendly, performs splendidly, and looks great. This particular desktop was created specifically for Elementary OS and offers a somewhat macOS UI feel. For many reasons, is, hands down, my choice of Linux desktop distribution. Image: Jack Wallen If you've read my ramblings long enough, you know that isn't just my favorite take on the Sherlock Holmes story. ![]()
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