Debian 12 Cinnamon Setup

This setup provides a minimal Cinnamon desktop environment with essential applications and customizations.

Installed Packages

• cinnamon-core
• lightdm (with slick-greeter)
• papirus-icon-theme
• codium
• plank
• epiphany-browser
• gedit
• Other essential tools (git, wget, curl, dbus-x11, etc.)

Installation

Run this command to set up the system:

wget -O - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/NickLinney/bookworm-customizations/main/install.sh | bash

This installs Cinnamon, configures LightDM, downloads the wallpaper, and sets up Plank.

Apply User Settings

After logging in and customizing your desktop, run the following to apply settings for all users:

wget -O - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/NickLinney/bookworm-customizations/main/apply_user_settings.sh | bash

This script lets you select a user to copy settings from and applies them system-wide.

Summary of Scripts

Script	Purpose
install.sh	Installs packages, configures LightDM, and downloads wallpaper
apply_user_settings.sh	Copies settings and applies wallpaper for all users

🚀 The system is now ready for use with a minimal and clean Cinnamon desktop setup.