{"id":6826,"date":"2017-05-28T17:46:26","date_gmt":"2017-05-28T17:46:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=6826"},"modified":"2017-05-28T17:46:26","modified_gmt":"2017-05-28T17:46:26","slug":"install-enlightenment-0-21-8-in-ubuntu-16-04-17-04","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2017\/05\/install-enlightenment-0-21-8-in-ubuntu-16-04-17-04\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Install Enlightenment 0.21.8 in Ubuntu 16.04, 17.04"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/enlightenment_icon.png\" alt=\"Enlightenment E21\" width=\"245\" height=\"250\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-5477\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Enlightenment E21 got a new bugfix and stability release a few days ago. Here&#8217;s how to install it in Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 17.04 via PPA.<\/p>\n<p>Enlightenment is a compositing and stacking window manager for the X Window System. Since version 20, it is also a Wayland compositor. <\/p>\n<p>The latest <a href=\"https:\/\/www.enlightenment.org\/news\" target=\"_blank\">Enlightenment 0.21.8<\/a> was release last week with a number of fixes, including some display fixes, avoid starting XWayland repeatedly, X11 and Wayland specific alterations, and other routine work. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/enlightenment-e21.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/enlightenment-e21-600x338.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-6829\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/enlightenment-e21-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/enlightenment-e21-450x253.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/enlightenment-e21-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/enlightenment-e21.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>How to Install Enlightment E21 via PPA in Ubuntu:<\/h4>\n<p>For all current Ubuntu releases and derivatives, Enlightenment 0.21.8 is available for install via the <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/~niko2040\/+archive\/ubuntu\/e19\" target=\"_blank\">PPA repository<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b>1.<\/b> Open terminal via Ctrl+Alt+T or by searching &#8220;Terminal&#8221; from app menu. When it opens, run command:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo add-apt-repository ppa:niko2040\/e19<\/pre>\n<p>Type in your password and hit Enter to add the E21 PPA, though it contains <i>e19<\/i> in its name.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/e21-ppa-600x79.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"79\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-6827\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/e21-ppa-600x79.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/e21-ppa-450x59.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/e21-ppa.jpg 748w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>2.<\/b> Then check updates and install the window manager via commands:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo apt-get update\r\n\r\nsudo apt-get install enlightenment<\/pre>\n<p>If everything goes well, log out and select log back with Enlightenment session.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/enlightenment-session-600x352.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"352\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-6828\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/enlightenment-session-600x352.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/enlightenment-session-450x264.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/enlightenment-session.jpg 679w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>Uninstall:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The PPA can be removed via the Software &#038; Updates utility under Other Software tab. To remove Enlightenment, simply run command:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo apt-get remove enlightenment && sudo apt-get autoremove<\/pre>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Enlightenment E21 got a new bugfix and stability release a few days ago. Here&#8217;s how to install it in Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 17.04 via PPA. Enlightenment is a compositing and stacking window manager for the X Window System. Since version 20, it is also a Wayland compositor. The latest Enlightenment 0.21.8 was release [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[916],"class_list":["post-6826","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-howtos","tag-enlightenment"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6826","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6826"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6826\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6826"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6826"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6826"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}