MATE Control Center

About -

The control center is MATE's main interface for configuration of various aspects of your desktop.

Installation -

./autogen.sh make make install

How to report bugs -

Bugs should be reported to the MATE bug tracking system under github: https://github.com/mate-desktop/mate-control-center/issues

In the report please include the following information -

Operating system and version
For Linux, version of the C and glib libraries
How to reproduce the bug if possible
If the bug was a crash, include the exact text that was printed out
A stacktrace where possible [see below]

How to get a stack trace -

If the crash is reproducible, it is possible to get a stack trace and attach it to the bug report. The following steps are used to obtain a stack trace -

Run the program in gdb [the GNU debugger] or any other debugger
    ie. gdb mate-keyboard-properties
Start the program
    ie. (gdb) run
Reproduce the crash and the program will exit to the gdb prompt
Get the back trace
    ie. (gdb) bt full

Once you have the backtrace, copy and paste this either into the 'Comments' field or attach a file with it included.

Patches -

Patches should be submitted to github as pull requests: https://github.com/mate-desktop/mate-control-center/pulls https://help.github.com/articles/fork-a-repo https://help.github.com/articles/using-pull-requests