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== KDE Plasma | == KDE Plasma 6 == <!--T:23--> | ||
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'''[http://www.kde.org/ The KDE community]''' offers [https://www.kde.org/plasma-desktop Plasma], a feature-rich and versatile desktop environment that provides several different styles of menu to access applications | '''[http://www.kde.org/ The KDE community]''' offers [https://www.kde.org/plasma-desktop Plasma], a feature-rich and versatile desktop environment that provides several different styles of menu to access applications. An excellent built-in interface to easily access and install new themes, widgets, etc, from the internet is also worth mentioning. A 64 bit installation of Manjaro running KDE uses about 455MB of memory. | ||
{{warning|The various components for Plasma which is available using the internet, should be used with care. Theming on Plasma is not just a bunch of icons and colors - it is based on QML, the Qt model language which is specific for the used version of Qt.}} | |||
====== Install a basic KDE Plasma environment ====== <!--T:25--> | ====== Install a basic KDE Plasma environment ====== <!--T:25--> | ||
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To install a full set of K* applications use '''kde-applications'''. This will be ~300 packages(including dependencies) | To install a full set of K* applications use '''kde-applications-meta'''. This will be ~300 packages(including dependencies) | ||
sudo pacman -S kde-applications | sudo pacman -S kde-applications-meta | ||
====== Optional: Install and use [https://wiki.manjaro.org/index.php?title=Install_Display_Managers#SDDM SDDM], the recommended display manager for KDE ====== <!--T:29--> | ====== Optional: Install and use [https://wiki.manjaro.org/index.php?title=Install_Display_Managers#SDDM SDDM], the recommended display manager for KDE ====== <!--T:29--> | ||
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====== Optional: Install the Manjaro configuration and theming for plasma ====== <!--T:31--> | ====== Optional: Install the Manjaro configuration and theming for plasma ====== <!--T:31--> | ||
sudo pacman -S manjaro-kde-settings sddm-breath-theme manjaro-settings-manager | sudo pacman -S manjaro-kde-settings sddm-breath-theme manjaro-settings-manager | ||
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sudo pacman -S | sudo pacman -S plasmat-themes-breath | ||
====== Create a new user for the new desktop environment ====== <!--T:35--> | ====== Create a new user for the new desktop environment ====== <!--T:35--> | ||
sudo useradd -mG lp,network,power | sudo useradd -mG lp,network,power,wheel <username> | ||
sudo passwd <username> | sudo passwd <username> | ||