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{{Proposed_deletion|reason=No longer exists. The Wikipedia history about this seems wrong, it's not the KDE Framework KPackage, it was a GUI package manager. It was supposed [https://drfav.wordpress.com/2009/12/01/introducing-shaman-a-new-universal-package-management-frontend/ to be replaced by Shaman] but [https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=KPackage&diff=prev&oldid=730480987 it never became a thing]. Even if Frameworks KPackage got something out of it, the app is no longer relevant.}} | |||
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|[[Image:KpackageScreen.png|thumb|265px|The KPackage Screen]]|| '''All the information you could want about your packages''' | |[[Image:KpackageScreen.png|thumb|265px|The KPackage Screen]]|| '''All the information you could want about your packages''' | ||
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{{KDE3}} | {{KDE3}} | ||
==Features== | ==Features== <!--T:2--> | ||
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KPackage is dependent on the '''Smart''' package manager. | KPackage is dependent on the '''Smart''' package manager. | ||
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The main screen has two sections. The right-hand one will be empty until you select a package. | The main screen has two sections. The right-hand one will be empty until you select a package. | ||
===Main window=== | ===Main window=== <!--T:5--> | ||
The larger, left-hand pane lists packages, initially in package groups. The sort order can be | <!--T:6--> | ||
The larger, left-hand pane lists packages, initially in package groups. The sort order can be changed, as in many applications, by clicking on column headers. For each package you are presented with the following information: | |||
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* Package name | * Package name | ||
* Descriptive summary | * Descriptive summary | ||
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* Version installed | * Version installed | ||
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and, if a package is due to be updated that column will show the new version number, while the final column will show | and, if a package is due to be updated that column will show the new version number, while the final column will show | ||
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* version to be replaced. | * version to be replaced. | ||
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It is possible, using the drop-down combo-box, to limit the display to | It is possible, using the drop-down combo-box, to limit the display to | ||
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* Installed packages | * Installed packages | ||
* Available packages | * Available packages | ||
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* Updated packages | * Updated packages | ||
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There is a <menuchoice>Mark</menuchoice> column, for making your selection, and you can then use the <menuchoice>Packages</menuchoice> menu to install your chosen packages | There is a <menuchoice>Mark</menuchoice> column, for making your selection, and you can then use the <menuchoice>Packages</menuchoice> menu to install your chosen packages | ||
===Details window=== | ===Details window=== <!--T:13--> | ||
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The four tabs on the right-hand pane give all the information you could need about the selected package - | The four tabs on the right-hand pane give all the information you could need about the selected package - | ||
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* General Properties | * General Properties | ||
* Dependencies, Provides, Required by and Requires | * Dependencies, Provides, Required by and Requires | ||
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* The Change Log | * The Change Log | ||
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|[[Image:KpackageProps.png|250px|thumb|The Properties Screen]] | |[[Image:KpackageProps.png|250px|thumb|The Properties Screen]] | ||
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[[Category:System]] | [[Category:System]] | ||
[[Category:KDE3]] | [[Category:KDE3]] <!-- Do not include the KDE3 category in translations! --> | ||
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Latest revision as of 22:39, 25 February 2024
Pending Deletion
This page has been proposed for deletion for the following reason:
No longer exists. The Wikipedia history about this seems wrong, it's not the KDE Framework KPackage, it was a GUI package manager. It was supposed to be replaced by Shaman but it never became a thing. Even if Frameworks KPackage got something out of it, the app is no longer relevant.
Please use the discussion section of this page to voice your opinion on this.
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All the information you could want about your packages |
Features
KPackage is dependent on the Smart package manager.
The main screen has two sections. The right-hand one will be empty until you select a package.
Main window
The larger, left-hand pane lists packages, initially in package groups. The sort order can be changed, as in many applications, by clicking on column headers. For each package you are presented with the following information:
- Package name
- Descriptive summary
- Size
- Version installed
and, if a package is due to be updated that column will show the new version number, while the final column will show
- version to be replaced.
It is possible, using the drop-down combo-box, to limit the display to
- Installed packages
- Available packages
- New packages
- Updated packages
There is a column, for making your selection, and you can then use the menu to install your chosen packages
Details window
The four tabs on the right-hand pane give all the information you could need about the selected package -
- General Properties
- Dependencies, Provides, Required by and Requires
- Files included in the package
- The Change Log
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