4.10 Beta 2 packages available for openSUSE
The KDE community has just released Beta 2 of the upcoming 4.10 release of the Development Platform, Workspaces, and Applications. Of course, distributions are providing binary packages for the...
View ArticleSystemd and KDE Workspaces in openSUSE 12.3
openSUSE is migrating to the use of systemd for the upcoming 12.3 version, given the difficulties that emerged in trying to co-maintain two different init systems (SysV + systemd). While I am not going...
View ArticleTesting KScreen packages available for openSUSE
Yesterday Alex Fiestas showed on his blog a video of a recent development version of the KScreen library, created to handle easily multiple monitor setups in KDE, almost in an “automagic” way. As this...
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KDE Workspaces and Applications 4.10 on live images courtesy of openSUSE
The 4.10 release for the KDE Development Platform, Workspaces and Applications is drawing nigh… as you may have read, there is now an additional release candidate in order to test some last-minute...
View ArticleTest the upcoming openSUSE 12.3 and KDE Workspace, Applications and Platform...
Following up on my previous post, a different type of image has been made by the openSUSE KDE community members. In particular, alin has created images sporting the same software from KDE (4.10 RC2)...
View ArticleKDE Platform, Workspaces, Applications 4.10 RC3: openSUSE packages available
Following up on the announcement from KDE, the openSUSE KDE team is happy to announce the availability of 4.10 RC3 packages. Remember that they are packages meant for testing and reporting bugs, so...
View ArticleKDE Platform, Workspaces and Applications 4.10 available for openSUSE
Hot on the heels of the announcement from KDE, the openSUSE KDE team is happy to announce the availability of packages for the latest stable release of the KDE Platform, Workspaces, and Applications....
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KDE Platform, Workspaces and Applications 4.10.2 packages available for openSUSE
KDE has released its monthly update for the 4.10 release, and after a brief wait while the Open Build Service worked over the released tarballs, the openSUSE KDE team is pleased to announce the...
View ArticleKDE Platform, Workspaces and Applications 4.10.3 for openSUSE
KDE released 4.10.3 versions of the Platform, Workspaces and Applications yesterday, with more than 70 bugs being fixed. Notably: Several fixes in handling encrypted mails in KMail Fixes for KDEPIM...
View ArticleKDE Platform Workspace, and Applications 4.10.4 for openSUSE
These posts kind of sound like a broken record, right? ;) Anyway, since KDE has released new versions of Platform, Workspaces and Applications as part of the stable release cycle, thanks to the OBS we...
View ArticleUpcoming changes to openSUSE KDE repositories
Since KDE has released the first beta of Platform, Workspaces, and Applications 4.11, there will be some changes in the packages offered in the openSUSE repositories. In short: KDE:Distro:Factory will...
View Article4.11 beta 1 packages available for openSUSE 12.3
As a consequence of the recent changes in the repositories, the openSUSE KDE team is happy to announce the availability of packages containing the first beta of the KDE Platform, Workspaces and...
View Article4.11 beta 2 openSUSE packages available
KDE released the second beta of the KDE Platform, Workspaces and Applications 4.11, and after the necessary time for the OBS to build packages from the released tarballs, packages are available for...
View ArticleKDE releases 4.11 RC1, and openSUSE packages follow!
The latest release from KDE moved from beta to RC stage, thus finding and reporting bugs is more important that ever. At the same time, the distribution packaging teams are also working in polishing...
View ArticleLast round of testing: 4.11 RC2 packages for openSUSE
The latest release of the KDE Platform, Workspaces, and Applications (4.11) is around the corner: in fact, the last RC was recently made available. We’re almost there, but it doesn’t mean that testing...
View ArticleQt5 on openSUSE (including experimental KF5 packages)
In the past few days, the openSUSE KDE team has been working hard, following the footsteps of the nice work done by the Kubuntu and Arch Linux communities, to provide Qt5 packages for the distribution....
View Article8 months with KDE and openSUSE - looking back after the 13.1 release
And so, finally openSUSE 13.1 is out of the door (I couldn’t celebrate like I wanted, as I’ve been very busy). This release has lots of improvements, and of course, the latest stable software from KDE....
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An expedition in the QML realm
Among the different widgets I use on my desktop, there is a small one which tells me my current public IP address. The reason I’m having it is due to the fact that my own ISP uses a NAT for almost all...
View Article4.13 Beta 1 Workspaces, Platform and Applications for openSUSE: start the...
Yesterday KDE released their first beta of the upcoming 4.13 version of Workspaces, Applications and Development platform. As usual with the major releases from KDE, it’s packed with a lot of “good...
View ArticleBeing Current
It is not news that openSUSE, through to the effort of the openSUSE community KDE team, offers several third-party repositories for those who want the latest software from KDE. Since a while, stable...
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