Tips, Tricks and Tutorials

Raspberry Pi Topics sharing tips and tricks specifically for the Raspberry Pi port. Tips & Tricks Got something cool to share that will make Ubuntu MATE even more enjoyable and productive? This is the place to leave them. Tutorials & Guides Tutorials, guidance and how-to's for Ubuntu MATE that will help other users belong here. Tried & Tested Have you discovered something that works perfectly, or maybe nearly perfectly with some adjustments? This is the place to share them.

Topic	Replies	Views	Activity
About the Tips, Tricks and Tutorials category Tips, Tricks and Tutorials	0	3409	4 January 2015
MATE 1.26 now available for Ubuntu MATE 20.04 LTS and 21.04 (PPA from Martin Wimpress) Tips & Tricks desktop , 20-04-focal-LTS , 21-04-hirsute	33	1066	19 September 2021
[20.04] VMware Workstation/Player fails to build kernel modules VMMON & VMNET Tutorials & Guides 20-04-focal-LTS	5	12107	11 September 2021
Running Ubuntu MATE inside MultiPass virtual machine Tips & Tricks installation , desktop	0	60	10 September 2021
Auto-login to the Desktop Tips & Tricks lightdm	12	79024	3 September 2021
Turn off Num Lock on Ubuntu Mate Login Screen Tips & Tricks lightdm	13	5659	2 September 2021
Getting rid of (unwanted) SNMP broadcast Tips & Tricks	0	104	31 August 2021
Fingerprint Login Ubuntu MATE Tips & Tricks 19-10-eoan , 18-04-bionic-LTS	18	12773	30 August 2021
[20.04] Set the date/time indicator to 12 hour time Tips & Tricks panel , 20-04-focal-LTS	2	1588	22 August 2021
Notes about using Raspberry Pi 4 with Ubuntu MATE 20.10 as low-cost desktop Raspberry Pi 20-10-groovy , software , desktop	1	2276	12 August 2021
Integrating Ayatana Webmail with Ayatana Indicator Messages Tried & Tested e-mail , desktop , 21-04-hirsute	0	78	11 August 2021
Fix for “There is no application installed for … files. Do you want to search for an application to open this file?” on modern Ubuntu MATE Tried & Tested desktop , 20-04-focal-LTS , software	0	132	1 August 2021
Stop the screen from blanking in Ubuntu Tips & Tricks multimedia	18	33955	30 July 2021
Ubuntu MATE on the HP Envy Note 8 as a daily mobile tablet device Tutorials & Guides software , installation	0	1622	23 September 2018
Activating USB boot for Ubuntu MATE 20.04 LTS on Raspberry Pi 4 Raspberry Pi 20-04-focal-LTS	0	324	17 July 2021
Install Ubuntu-MATE using the "Something else" method Tutorials & Guides partitioning	26	85272	18 July 2021
Make your own custom keyboard layout for Linux Tried & Tested keyboard	13	18023	12 July 2021
Fix for RedShift crash on startup for Ubuntu MATE 21.04 Tried & Tested 21-04-hirsute	0	135	12 July 2021
64-bit Ubuntu MATE images for 32-bit EFI Macintosh Computers Tips & Tricks	27	7483	6 July 2021
How to install a minimal Mate desktop on your Raspberry Pi Raspberry Pi	2	20166	22 June 2021
Ubuntu-Mate 18-04 - how to install Hamster - The Gnome Time Tracker Tips & Tricks	3	4355	18 June 2019
Workarounds for apps that don't support HiDPI Tried & Tested hidpi	5	12682	15 June 2021
Share your System Specs -- Super List Tried & Tested official-lists	188	22290	15 June 2021
Announcing "How Linux Works" (3rd Edition, April 2021) by Brian Ward Tutorials & Guides	2	257	6 June 2021
How to add application icons to the top panel in Ubuntu MATE Tips & Tricks 20-04-focal-LTS	1	249	29 May 2021
Ubuntu Mate Time Date Lost after Upgrade Tips & Tricks 20-04-focal-LTS	0	117	28 May 2021
Network icon (and bluetooth icon) does not show up after upgrade from 18.04 to 20.04 Tips & Tricks 20-04-focal-LTS	2	219	28 May 2021
Using Systemback Tried & Tested system , backup	15	15206	24 May 2021
Tips for writing an effective tutorial Tutorials & Guides	0	703	13 August 2016
Running Ubuntu MATE inside Docker container by x11docker with GUI Tips & Tricks desktop	2	1301	14 May 2021