GNOME); though installation media I used was Lubuntu's ISO thus I also have the Lubuntu/LXQt desktop, I've added Xubuntu/Xfce to it, plus of course Ubuntu's Desktop (GNOME) too.. ie. our systems can have more than a single DE installed.. however I don't create audio/video anything thus don't include Ubuntu Studio code on my used systems.
Use KDE neon development or add Kubuntu PPA. Ya I added kubuntu beta ppa, I wasn't able to wait till 8th Feb of KDE plasma 5.24 release :) You could add the kde neon testing repos and you will get even more kde updates! I think KDE neon is based on Ubuntu 20.04 lts so I think using KDE neon repos on Ubuntu 21.10 may be risky I suppose. Update: Also did this on another box that's running 22.04. That worked too. Here's what I've done: Starting point: Ubuntu 21.10, with the GNOME desktop. Update everything: sudo apt update; sudo apt upgrade. sudo apt-mark minimize-manual *Docs here. Add KDE (via Kubuntu's meta-package): sudo apt install kubuntu-desktop. Kubuntu is part of the KDE community, so this testing will benefit both Kubuntu as well as upstream KDE Plasma software, which is used by many other distributions too. If you believe you might have found a packaging bug, you can use launchpad.net to post testing feedback to the Kubuntu team as a bug, or give feedback on IRC [1], or mailing Whether you want to code on your smartphone or produce a fresh new track on your TV, with Shells you can unlock the full performance and experience of a desktop computer on any device. KDE earns a small commission when you use this link. KDE neon is the latest and greatest of KDE community software packaged on a rock-solid base. Add a comment. -1. Simplest way: sudo apt remove ^kde. This will remove everything related to kde-plasma. But as always, do a backup before trying. Restoring gnome is a pain sometimes. But try. sudo apt-get install --reinstall ubuntu-gnome-desktop. 0. Install the Theme/Style by either extracting and compiling it, or installing an RPM. Open the KDE-Menu and start the Control Center. Select "Look and Feel". Select "Style" if the package you installed was a style, or select "Theme Manager" if the package you installed was a theme. Select your theme or style. The โscaleโ closing effect. KDE Plasma 5.24 also includes a new Overview effect (press super + w) to access virtual desktops, see KRunner results, and manage open windows, all atop a newly blurred background (which can be disabled): Overview effect, in effect. You can now right-click on an image file and set it as the wallpaper โ I know I will install the standard Ubuntu desktop here, if you prefer to install a different desktop like KDE Plasma, Mate Core, or Xubuntu, have a look at the next chapter. I'll list the tasksel commands to install these alternative desktops there. Now install Ubuntu Desktop using tasksel: sudo tasksel install ubuntu-desktop3 days ago ยท Step 2: Then run the following program to start the system upgrade. This will install the latest KDE Plasma 5.22 in your Hirsute Hippo system. sudo apt update. sudo apt full-upgrade. Upgrade to Plasma 5.22. . Step 3: Restart after the update, and you should see an updated KDE Plasma 5.22 desktop.
The KDE Plasma 5.25 is available for installation even on Ubuntu 22.04, provided you know how. If you are already running KDE Plasma, you can also update to the latest version to enjoy its new features. The first installation step is to update your system using the command below. apt update && apt upgrade -y. To use the install KDE plasma, we have to log out the running Ubuntu 20.04 session. For that close your applications and click on the drop-down arrow icon given on the right top side to select the logout option. Now, press any and click on the Gear icon given on the right bottom side of the login screen. Select the Plasma and enter your Login