In this How to install Deepin Desktop on Manjaro 18 Linux tutorial you will learn:
- How to install Deepin Desktop on Manjaro 18.
- How to switch to Deepin Desktop on Manjaro 18.
Software Requirements and Conventions Used
Category | Requirements, Conventions or Software Version Used |
---|---|
System | Manjaro Linux |
Software | N/A |
Other | Privileged access to your Linux system as root or via the sudo command. |
Conventions | # - requires given linux commands to be executed with root privileges either directly as a root user or by use of sudo command $ - requires given linux commands to be executed as a regular non-privileged user |
How to install Deepin Desktop on Manjaro 18 Linux step by step instructions
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- Open up the terminal. How to open terminal depends on your installed desktop environment. On default
xfce4
desktop pressALT+F2
, typexfce4-terminal
and pressENTER
. - Update the package repository index:
$ sudo pacman -Syy
- Install
deepin
package by executingpacman
command:$ sudo pacman -S --noconfirm deepin
The Deepin transitional package comes with multiple group members::: There are 26 members in group deepin: :: Repository community 1) deepin-account-faces 2) deepin-anything 3) deepin-api 4) deepin-calendar 5) deepin-control-center 6) deepin-daemon 7) deepin-desktop-base 8) deepin-desktop-schemas 9) deepin-dock 10) deepin-file-manager 11) deepin-grub2-themes 12) deepin-gtk-theme 13) deepin-image-viewer 14) deepin-launcher 15) deepin-manual 16) deepin-menu 17) deepin-network-utils 18) deepin-polkit-agent-ext-gnomekeyring 19) deepin-qt5dxcb-plugin 20) deepin-qt5integration 21) deepin-session-ui 22) deepin-shortcut-viewer 23) deepin-sound-theme 24) deepin-system-monitor 25) deepin-turbo 26) startdde Enter a selection (default=all):
When prompted pressENTER
to install all members or selectively choose by entering relevant deepin member number. - Once the Deepin desktop installation is completed, reboot your Manjaro 18 Linux system.
- If you have auto-login enabled log out and select the
Deepin
desktop as your default Manjaro Linux desktop environment. - Enter login credentials and press the
Log In
button. You should now be welcomed by the Deepin desktop.