Thanks, that's kind of what I figured. I'll give it a whirl on my desktop this weekend, upgrading from KDE4 and I'll report any issues I run into along the way.
On Sat, Jul 11, 2015 at 9:45 AM, Joost Ruis <joost.r...@sabayon.org> wrote: > It is there for testing purpose. Since we can't simply add it to our > official build chroot without removing KDE4. Best way to test for now is > using an external repository. > > On Sat, Jul 11, 2015 at 4:41 PM, Stuart Rose <stupot+saba...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Is this set up with the plan to test it here and eventually move it into >> limbo/mainline? >> >> Or did you just want plasma 5 and didn't feel like waiting? I must >> admit, I just installed Arch on a laptop because we didn't have plasma 5 >> yet and I wanted it for better hiDPI support. >> >> On Sat, Jul 11, 2015 at 9:38 AM, mud...@sabayonlinux.org < >> mud...@sabayonlinux.org> wrote: >> >>> I just set up a repo with Plasma 5, if someone feels so brave to test, >>> read on: >>> >>> >>> Add in /etc/entropy/repositories.conf.d >>> >>> the file entropy_plasma5 with the following content: >>> >>> [plasma5] >>> desc = Plasma5 Sabayon repository >>> repo=https://mirror.spike-pentesting.org/mirrors/spike/plasma5#bz2 >>> enabled = true >>> pkg = https://mirror.spike-pentesting.org/mirrors/spike/plasma5 >>> >>> Then as usual do an equo up and install the metapackage (equo i >>> kde-plasma/plasma-meta). >>> >>> For network manager you have to install plasma-nm, for having all >>> systray working correctly you need also dev-libs/sni-qt (available in >>> sabayon-limbo now). >>> >>> Please keep in mind this is still in testing, for any reference: >>> https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/KDE/Plasma_5_upgrade#Missing_systray_icons >>> and https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:KDE/Frameworks >>> >>> Cheers >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> > > > >
