Adubs Linux Rant Warning. So when someone says they want to do something like run KDE Plasma on top of Mint, I’m wondering the thought process of how they arrived at this conclusion and how I can help them work smarter not harder. People get spooked by the idea of moving away from that ubuntu ecosystem too which is frankly silly. I'm running KDE Plasma on Mint (Uma) and don't have any problems, other than occasional freezingbut had that with Mint anyway! Really like the applications available, I've always used KmyMoney .even on Windows. KRunner is great too! I recently added the Neon repository to Mint and installed KDE. Code: Select all. sudo apt-get install kde-full. Edit: Well, fancy that, it worked. KDE 4.8.4 is up and running. Now all I have to do is figure out where to get 4.10.1. The UI is a bit rough so it'll need theming, but other than that, it all looks fine. Cheers. But luckily Plasma can be installed on Linux Mint so work can be done in KDEnlive, Krita or other tools, without leaving Linux Mint. So yeah, informing Linux Mint users about KDE's call for help might not help directly Linux Mint, but indirectly I think it will. Also who can guarantee that Linux Mint will never offer a KDE edition again? 3 hours ago · Ubuntu Server bootable USB. First time trying to install Ubuntu server and got stuck. Would appreciate any hint. So I've installed many Ubuntu desktops with no issues. I use Etcher to create bootable USBs. Now, I downloaded the Ubuntu Server 22.04 LTS and did the same thing, but the machine doesn't recognize my USB as a bootable device! KDE Plasma. KDE Plasma is another official edition among Manjaro releases, and it weighs in just a little ahead of Xfce. Manjaro with KDE will consume about 455 MB of system memory. GNOME. The last choice on Manjaro’s download page is GNOME. It’s user friendly but doesn’t have as many advanced options and configurability as the other two Plasma 5.21 provides a simplified way of configuring both UFW and firewalld, two of the most used firewall systems in Linux. Multiple pre-existing configuration pages have been completely rewritten and are now cleaner and easier to use. This has been the case for the Accessibility, Desktop Session and SDDM configuration modules. If you are not interested in the software suite, you can just install KDE Plasma desktop in Ubuntu 20.04 using below command. sudo apt install kde-plasma-desktop. In case you want the complete package with all the KDE apps, you can install using below command. sudo apt install kde-full. I went on to install just the Plasma desktop on my Ubuntu 1. Change KDE Settings. The first to do after installing KDE Neon is change the KDE settings. By default Plasma 5 Desktop has this kind of menu. Changing the Plasma 5 Menu. But if you right click on Menu Button and go to alternatives you can change the style of this menu. The complete source code for Plasma 5.27.0 is available for download from download.kde.org. GPG signatures are available alongside the source code for verification. They are signed by release manager Jonathan Esk-Riddell with D7574483BB57B18D. Git tags are also signed by the same key. PGP Keyring for all Plasma Release Managers. This is a NyVnB.