Linux Mint 18.2 settings that need to be made after installation

Their laptops upgraded to WIN10 after a variety of not easy to use, running slowly, the switch machine time is very long, the system is also a regular update, plus a serious fever. Changing the settings and replacing the drivers did not solve the problem. In addition to feel more focused under Linux, so simply replace the main system into a Linux system.

Used in the past, the Linux system is more, domestic two systems have been used, but the version of the change is too frequent, some do not adapt. Ubuntu is generally used LSB long-term support version, because do not adapt to Ubuntu untiy user interface, before using the Xubuntu version, feel this version is relatively stable, the use of less problems.

This time in an attempt to use the Linux Mint, after installation is sure to encounter some problems, but in some respects is better than Xubuntu. Here are some of the settings after installation.

1. Fcitx IME does not appear candidate box

Workaround: Cancel the Kimpanel support in the "Add-ons" in the Fcitx IME settings.

2. The default Xed text editor does not support GB2312 Chinese text

Workaround: Install Dconf-editor, and then open the dconf System Configuration Editor to add GB18030 and GBK to the value of auto-detected in the registry org/x/editor/preferences/encodings

3. Notebook computer power consumption is serious

Workaround (Install notebook mode tool): sudo apt install laptop-mode-tools

Linux Mint 18.2 settings that need to be made after installation