Further KDE packages
This section did not provide instructions for all of the available packages in the KDE Software Compilation. The included packages were selected based on what most people would want to use on a standard desktop computer.
For a full list of available packages, have a look on the KDE servers at http://download.kde.org/stable/4.14.3/src/ or ftp://ftp.kde.org/pub/kde/stable/applications/14.12.2/src/.
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Note
Some packages, such as konsole, kate, and gwenview listed in the second link above are only for the new KDE Frameworks 5 and cannot be used with KDE4.
Some additional packages worth mentioning are:
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Kdeartwork: Collection of wallpapers, icon themes, screensavers, widget styles etc.
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Juk: A lightweight music player.
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Dragon: A video player.
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Kcalc: A scientific calculator.
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PyKDE4: Python bindings.
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Kaccessible: Accessibility utilities.
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Kwalletmanager: Credentials management application.
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Marble: A global map program.
Most of these packages can be built with the standard KDE instructions:
mkdir build &&
cd build &&
cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=$KDE_PREFIX \
-DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release \
-Wno-dev .. &&
make
And as the root user:
make install
Last updated on 2015-03-03 22:53:57 -0500