UbuntuMATE15.04 release and download

Tumate15.04 was released and downloaded. tumate is a Desktop Linux release. Its purpose is to provide Ubuntu operating system introduction and elegance through the MATE classic and traditional desktop environment. MATE is the continuation of the GNOME2 desktop environment. It was used as the default desktop of Ubuntu until it was replaced by Unity in version 10.10. This project was launched in the form of Ubuntu mixed recording, but was accepted as an official member of the Ubuntu family Linux release since 15.04.

Ubuntu MATE 15.04 was released and downloaded. Ubuntu MATE is a Desktop Linux release. Its purpose is to provide the Ubuntu operating system introduction and elegance through MATE, a classic and traditional desktop environment. MATE is the continuation of GNOME 2 desktop environment. It was used as the default desktop of Ubuntu until it was replaced by Unity in version 10.10. This project was launched in the form of Ubuntu mixed recording, but was accepted as an official member of the Ubuntu family Linux release since version 15.04. Download: ubuntu-mate-15.04-desktop-amd64.iso (1,096 MB, SHA256, torrent, pkglist). An Ubuntu MATE 15.04 image for the Raspberry Pi (armhf) is also available: ubuntu-mate-15.04-desktop-armhf-raspberry-pi-2.img.bz2 (903 MB ).

Ubuntu MATE 15.04 is now available for download. This release builds on Ubuntu MATE Beta 2 and mostly fixes bugs.

As usual preparing this release of Ubuntu MATE has been a team effort. thanks to Mike Gabriel, vglad Orlov, Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre, Martin Pitt, Adam Conrad and Daniel Holbach for helping get the Ubuntu MATE 15.04 release out of the door. thanks guys!

What works?

People tell us that Ubuntu MATE is stable. You may, or may not, agree.

Ubuntu MATE 15.04 new features

Here is a run down of some of the new features in Ubuntu MATE 15.04 compared to Ubuntu MATE 14.10:

• Ubuntu MATE 15.04 is an official Ubuntu flavor.
• Established a hardware partnership with Entroware.
• Added PowerPC and Raspberry Pi 2 as supported hardware ubuntures.
• Added a new default theme called Yuyo.
• Added user interface switching to MATE Tweak.
• Added fully integrated Compiz support.
• Added Tilda pull-down terminal.
• Added Folder Color.
• Added LightDM GTK Greeter Settings
• Added categories to the system menus.
• Added new community contributed desktop backgrounds.
• Updated to Linux 3.19
• Updated to MATE Desktop 1.8.2.
• Updated to Firefox 37.
• Updated to LibreOffice 4.4.
• Updated GTK 3.x themes to use full color icons, like their GTK 2.x counter parts.
• Updated all themes to offer improved Client Side Decoration (CSD) support.
• Replaced Totem with VLC.
• Replaced Cheese with guvcview.
• ReplacedupstartWithsystemd.
• ... And define other minor improvements and bug fixes.

You can find the official Ubuntu release note here:

• Https://wiki.ubuntu.com/VividVervet/ReleaseNotes

What changed since the Ubuntu MATE 15.04 Beta 2 release?

Here is what changed since Ubuntu MATE 15.04 Beta 2:

• Updated Rhythmbox to 3.1
• Updated Plank to 0.9.0
• Updatedubuntu-mate-artworkTo 0.4.7 which adds improved Client Side Decoration (CSD) support.
• Fixed OEM install mode.
  • LP: #1436937.
• Fixed Virtualbox guests only getting a resolution of 640x480.
  • LP: #1368784.
• Fixed restarting the computer from the live session and upon completion of an install.
  • LP: 1436816
  • Virtualbox guests still require a manual power off. LP: #1447038.
• Fixed installing the Virtualbox X.org drivers via the Additional Hardware utility.
  • LP: #1434579.
• Fixed synchronized upt Korean fonts in Ubiquity.
  • LP: #1437961.
• Fixed missing translations and incorrect window decorations when enabling Compiz in MATE Tweak.
  • LP: #1433562.
  • LP: #1441072.
• Fixed auto-mounting devices formatted with exFat and connected via USB.
  • LP: #1441728.
• Fixed missing swap when using home directory encryption.
  • LP: #953875.
• Fixedmate-terminal.wrapperSo that home directory encryption passphrase can be recovered.
  • LP: #1445198.
• Fixed assorted MATE bugs in Debian that have been synced with Ubuntu.
  • #781951.
  • #780580.
  • #781303.
  • #781247.
  • #781246.
  • #780844.
  • #782194.
  • #782189.

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Known Issues

It is not all good news however. Here are the known issues. All of which affect every Ubuntu flavor.

• You may not be able to enter your pass phrase if you use full disk encryption.
  • LP: #1386005.
• Shutdown/Restart of the live session does not work in Virtualbox guest.
  • LP: #1447038.
• Running Linux on PowerPC can require some tinkering and the following are useful references.
  • PowerPC Known Issues
  • PowerPC FAQ

You'll also want to check the Ubuntu MATE bug tracker to see what has already been reported. These issues will be addressed in due course.

• Ubuntu MATE Bug Tracker

Useful Information

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• Ubuntu MATE 15.04 Useful Information

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