Git commit 0d516ef3058d715f4d9a6caced1cb72085025b3f by Luigi Toscano. Committed on 20/06/2016 at 19:49. Pushed by ltoscano into branch 'master'.
Fundamentals: more specific use of the desktop Summary: Drop Workspaces usage; prefer &plasma-desktop; to &plasma-workspaces;. Refer to the KDE software in a more generic way (applications and the desktop). Reviewers: #documentation, lueck Reviewed By: #documentation, lueck Subscribers: lueck, #documentation Differential Revision: https://phabricator.kde.org/D1959 M +12 -11 doc/fundamentals/install.docbook http://commits.kde.org/khelpcenter/0d516ef3058d715f4d9a6caced1cb72085025b3f diff --git a/doc/fundamentals/install.docbook b/doc/fundamentals/install.docbook index 41db4ba..a47aac2 100644 --- a/doc/fundamentals/install.docbook +++ b/doc/fundamentals/install.docbook @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@ <chapter id="install"> -<title>Installing the &kde; Workspace and Applications</title> +<title>Installing &plasma-desktop; and &kde; Applications</title> -<para>You can install the &kde; workspace and applications on a variety of different platforms, ranging from +<para>You can install &kde; applications, including &plasma-desktop;, on a +variety of different platforms, ranging from smartphones and tablets to computers running &Microsoft; &Windows;, &MacOS;, &UNIX;, &BSD; or &Linux;. Binary packages are available for many different platforms and distributions, or advanced users may build the source code.</para> @@ -16,23 +17,23 @@ to install &kde; on a variety of different devices and platforms.</para> <title>&Linux;</title> <para>Nearly every &Linux; distribution provides binary packages for individual -applications and the &plasma-workspaces; as a whole.</para> +applications and the &plasma-desktop; as a whole.</para> <para>To install an individual application, look for its name in your distribution's package collection. To install one of the &plasma-workspaces;, like &plasma-desktop;, look for a metapackage or package -group, typically <literal>kde-desktop</literal>.</para> +group, typically <literal>plasma-desktop</literal>.</para> <note> -<para>Some core applications may be installed together with other core +<para>Some applications may be installed together with other applications in a combined package named after the &kde; package they are -provided in. For instance, &dolphin; might be found in the +provided in. For instance, &konqueror; might be found in the <literal>kde-baseapps</literal> package.</para> </note> <para>If you have trouble locating &kde; packages for your distribution, please contact their support resources. Many distributions also have a team dedicated -to packaging &kde; that can provide assistance specific to &kde;</para> +to packaging applications by &kde; that can provide assistance specific to them. </para> <!--FIXME: provide steps for common distributions?--> @@ -70,7 +71,7 @@ different <quote>ports</quote> systems available for &MacOS;. Several different <title>&BSD;</title> <para>Most &BSD; distributions allows you to install &kde; applications -and the &plasma-workspaces; as a whole through their <quote>ports</quote> +and the &plasma-desktop; through their <quote>ports</quote> system.</para> <para>For more information on installing ports, see your &BSD; distribution's @@ -95,7 +96,7 @@ provided for several different devices.</para> <title>Live Media</title> <para>Several &Linux; and &BSD; distributions offer live media. This permits you -to try out the &plasma-workspaces; without installing anything to your system. +to try out the &plasma-desktop; without installing anything to your system. All you have to do insert a CD or connect a USB drive and boot from it. If you like what you see, most offer an option to install it to your hard drive.</para> @@ -106,14 +107,14 @@ of distributions that offer the &kde; workspace and applications on live media</ <sect2 id="install-source"> <title>Building from Source Code</title> -<para>For detailed information on how to compile and install &kde; workspace and +<para>For detailed information on how to compile and install &plasma-desktop; and applications see <ulink url="https://community.kde.org/Guidelines_and_HOWTOs/Build_from_source";>Build from source</ulink>.</para> <para>Since &kde; software uses <command>cmake</command> you should have no trouble compiling it. Should you run into problems please report them to the &kde; mailing lists.</para> -<para>The recommended tool to build Frameworks and &plasma; Workspace 5 and Applications is +<para>The recommended tool to build Frameworks, &plasma-desktop; and all the other applications is <ulink url="https://commits.kde.org/kdesrc-build";>kdesrc-build</ulink> </para> </sect2> _______________________________________________ kde-doc-english mailing list [email protected] https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-doc-english
