You Can Now Install Various KDE Apps from the Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Snappy Store

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  • Post Updated: April 3, 2024

In December last year, we reported on the work done by KDE Community developer Harald Sitter to bundle the official KDE applications as Snaps and make them available for installation on the Ubuntu Snappy Store.

A Snap build of the latest KDE Frameworks 5, a collection of add-on libraries for Qt 5, made its way into the Snappy Store, and can be easily installed on the Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) operating system if you execute the “sudo snap install kde-frameworks-5” command in a terminal emulator.

With the KDE Frameworks 5 Snap installed, it looks like you’ll now be able to install a bunch of KDE applications on your Ubuntu 16.04 LTS system, as Harald Sitter reports on his personal blog. “I am happy to say that we now have … (read more)

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