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KDE neon builds Frameworks, Plasma and Applications on a continuous integration system.
KDE neon builds Frameworks, Plasma and Applications on a continuous integration system.


You can use the Developer-stable version for builds from Plasma/5.x branches or Developer-unstable version for builds from master branches.
You can use the Testing Edition for builds from Plasma/5.x branches or Unstable Edition for builds from master branches.


https://neon.kde.org/download
https://neon.kde.org/download
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= Ships Plasma 5.17 =
= Ships Plasma 5.17 =
== KDE neon ==
The Testing Edition has builds from the Plasma 5.17 branch.
https://neon.kde.org/download


== openSUSE Argon ==
== openSUSE Argon ==
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KDE neon builds Frameworks, Plasma and Applications on a continuous integration system.
KDE neon builds Frameworks, Plasma and Applications on a continuous integration system.


The User and Testing editions have Plasma 5.16
The User Edition has Plasma 5.16


https://neon.kde.org/download
https://neon.kde.org/download

Revision as of 08:45, 6 October 2019

Try and install Plasma from a live medium provided by several Linux distributions.

Shipping the latest code from Git

KDE neon

KDE neon builds Frameworks, Plasma and Applications on a continuous integration system.

You can use the Testing Edition for builds from Plasma/5.x branches or Unstable Edition for builds from master branches.

https://neon.kde.org/download

openSUSE

Krypton is an installable live image based on openSUSE Tumbleweed with the latest KDE software from Git master (unreleased) on top.

See also https://en.opensuse.org/SDB:Argon_and_Krypton

Ships Plasma 5.17

KDE neon

The Testing Edition has builds from the Plasma 5.17 branch.

https://neon.kde.org/download

openSUSE Argon

Argon is an installable live image of openSUSE Leap with the latest Plasma release. See also https://en.opensuse.org/SDB:Argon_and_Krypton

Ships Plasma 5.16

KDE neon

KDE neon builds Frameworks, Plasma and Applications on a continuous integration system.

The User Edition has Plasma 5.16

https://neon.kde.org/download

Kubuntu 19.10 Eoan Ermine (development builds)

The Kubuntu development release daily iso builds now have Plasma 5.16.

http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/kubuntu/daily-live/current/

OpenMandriva Cooker

OpenMandriva is a desktop centric, completely Plasma focused, distribution. Cooker - the current development branch - includes Qt 5.13, KDE Frameworks 5.59, and Plasma 5.16.2.

openSUSE Tumbleweed

In addition to Git based versions there is openSUSE's rolling distribution "Tumbleweed" which ships the latest Plasma release tested with openQA:

Both 32 bit and 64 bit versions are available.

Slackware

Alien BOB (Eric Hameleers) provides an installable Live image for Plasma 5 based on the development tree "slackware64-current" and the liveslak scripts. Login account/password are both "live". Use su or sudo to become root (using the "live" password).

Manjaro

Manjaro KDE Edition is rolling release distribution. It provides the latest stable Plasma, KDE Applications, KDE Frameworks and Qt releases.

https://manjaro.org/get-manjaro/

Kubuntu

Kubuntu 19.04 Disco Dingo, released in April, includes Plasma 5.15.4. The live ISO is available for download.

KaOS

KaOS is a sophisticated Distro, which focuses completely on KDE. A modern packaging approach leads to stability and freshness at the same time. Small and helpfully community.

OpenMandriva Lx 4

OpenMandriva is a desktop centric, completely Plasma focused, distribution. The current stable release, 4.0, includes Qt 5.12.3, KDE Frameworks 5.58, and Plasma 5.15.4.

Ships Plasma 5.14

Debian

Official Debian 10 “buster” live images can be downloaded from debian.org/CD/live. There’re several desktop environment flavors, including KDE.

Ships Plasma 5.13

GeckoLinux

GeckoLinux is built directly from openSUSE packages and uses openSUSE repositories.

GeckoLinux NEXT Plasma includes the Plasma 5.13 desktop environment on top of the Leap 15.0 base system. It also includes KDE Applications 18.04 and the KDE Framework at version 5.47.0.

http://geckolinux.github.io/#download-next

GeckoLinux ROLLING Plasma can also be updated to Plasma 5.13.

http://geckolinux.github.io/#download-rolling

Kubuntu

Kubuntu LTS 18.10 Cosmic Cuttlefish, released in October, includes Plasma 5.13.5. The live ISO is available for download, and Plasma 5.15.4 can be installed via the Kubuntu backports PPA.

Ships Plasma 5.12 LTS

openSUSE Leap

The latest released Plasma LTS version is available as a live image with openSUSE's stable branch "Leap":

64 bit version

GeckoLinux

GeckoLinux is built directly from openSUSE packages and uses openSUSE repositories.

GeckoLinux STATIC Plasma includes the Plasma 5.12 LTS desktop environment on top of a Leap 15.0 base.

http://geckolinux.github.io/#download-static

Kubuntu

Kubuntu 18.04 Bionic Beaver, released in April, includes Plasma 5.12 LTS. The live ISO is available for download.