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Check plasma-mobile web site [https://www.plasma-mobile.org/neon-arch-reference-rootfs/ instructions] to successfully flash Plasma Mobile on your device.
Some general instructions are provided [https://www.plasma-mobile.org/neon-arch-reference-rootfs/ here] for flashing Plasma Mobile onto your device.


Check out pages for info about using Plasma Mobile specific devices:
Currently, for testing, you may also wish to install a newer version of Plasma Mobile. '''./pm-flash -p edge''' will install an [https://images.plasma-mobile.org/edge-rootfs/ "edge"] rootfs, which has been rebased on Neon 18.04 and has much newer packages. These are rebuilt regularly. Before reporting bugs, we recommend you test with this to see if the issues still occur with the latest code.
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After flashing, the script now automatically resizes your root partition for you, and you can connect to Wi-Fi from inside Plasma Mobile easily. Extra steps are no longer necessary. If your Plasma Mobile device has a USB connection to your PC, you can connect to it via SSH with '''ssh [email protected]'''
 
By extension, SFTP is also supported, so if you want to copy a file from your PC to the device, you can either add it as a remote folder inside Dolphin, or use something like '''scp /path/to/file [email protected]:/home/phablet'''
 
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[https://community.kde.org/Raspberry_Pi See this page for the current state of Plasma Mobile on the Raspberry Pi]

Latest revision as of 00:29, 11 November 2018

Some general instructions are provided here for flashing Plasma Mobile onto your device.

Currently, for testing, you may also wish to install a newer version of Plasma Mobile. ./pm-flash -p edge will install an "edge" rootfs, which has been rebased on Neon 18.04 and has much newer packages. These are rebuilt regularly. Before reporting bugs, we recommend you test with this to see if the issues still occur with the latest code.

After flashing, the script now automatically resizes your root partition for you, and you can connect to Wi-Fi from inside Plasma Mobile easily. Extra steps are no longer necessary. If your Plasma Mobile device has a USB connection to your PC, you can connect to it via SSH with ssh [email protected]

By extension, SFTP is also supported, so if you want to copy a file from your PC to the device, you can either add it as a remote folder inside Dolphin, or use something like scp /path/to/file [email protected]:/home/phablet


See this page for the current state of Plasma Mobile on the Raspberry Pi