Install Enlightenment E20 Desktop Environment for Ubuntu Systems. Here’s how to install Enlightenment Ubuntu Desktop Environment on Ubuntu 14.10, Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 12.04, Linux Mint and other Ubuntu derivatives.
The Enlightenment is an open-source desktop environment with dedicated animations, UI effects and applications. Enlightenment E20, the latest version comes with GTK+3 and Qt5 support and many other improvements.
The notable key features of Enlightenment E20 Desktop Environment are the Virtual Desktop Grid and the ability to display icons on the desktop. One can also change the themes and icon through the menu or from the Terminal.
Open Terminal and run the following commands to install Enlightenment E20 Desktop Environment via third party PPA.
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:enlightenment-git/ppa
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install e20 terminology
If you want to uninstall and remove the Enlightenment Desktop Environment from Ubuntu systems, run the following command:
sudo apt-get remove enlightenment terminology