UKUI

UKUI is a desktop environment for Linux distributions and other UNIX-like operating systems. It provides a simpler and more enjoyable experience for browsing, searching and managing your computer.

Homepage

UKUI Homepage

Components

Core

• peony
• peony-extensions
• ukui-menu
• ukui-panel
• ukui-sidebar
• ukui-media
• ukui-greeter
• ukui-screensaver
• ukui-session-manager
• ukui-control-center
• ukui-settings-deamon
• ukui-power-manager
• kylin-nm
• ukui-biometric-auth
• ukui-kwin
• ukwm (Used when ukui-kwin is not available, and the side effect is no Gaussian blur)
• ukui-window-switch
• qt5-ukui-platformtheme
• ukui-themes (Or ubuntukylin-theme)
• ukui-wallpapers (Or ubuntukylin-wallpapers)

Optional

• kylin-display-switch (No need with ukui-settings-daemon >=3.1.1)
• ukui-notification-daemon
• ukui-biometric-manager
• ukui-system-monitor
• libinput-touch-translator
• biometric-authentication

Deprecated

• ukui-menus
• ukui-indicators

Install

openKylin

$ sudo apt install ukui-desktop-environment

Ubuntu/UbuntuKylin

$ sudo apt install ukui-desktop-environment

Or you can get the latest version by:

$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntukylin-members/ukui
$ sudo apt upgrade

Debian buster (UKUI 2.0)

$ sudo apt install ukui-session-manager ukui-menu ukui-control-center ukui-settings-daemon ukui-window-switch ukui-media ukui-power-manager peony ukui-themes ukui-greeter kylin-display-switch
$ sudo pip3 install requests
$ gsettings set org.mate.interface gtk-theme 'ukui-black'
$ gsettings set org.mate.interface icon-theme 'ukui-icon-theme'

Debian bulleye (UKUI 3.0)

$ sudo apt install ukui-session-manager ukui-menu ukui-control-center ukui-settings-daemon ukui-window-switch ukui-media ukui-power-manager peony ukui-themes ukui-greeter kylin-display-switch ukui-sidebar qt5-ukui-platformtheme kylin-nm ukui-wallpapers
$ gsettings set org.mate.interface gtk-theme 'ukui-black'
$ gsettings set org.ukui.style icon-theme-name 'ukui-icon-theme-default'

Arch

$ sudo pacman -S ukui xorg-server
$ sudo systemctl enable lightdm

Fedora

In progress…

openEuler

sudo dnf install ukui

Upgrade

sudo apt update
sudo apt upgrade

Issues

UKUI issue