Kubuntu 16.04 LTS Users Receive the Latest KDE Plasma 5.6.5 Desktop, Update Now

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  • Post Updated: April 3, 2024

The Kubuntu developers have announced the general availability of the latest KDE Plasma 5.6.5 desktop environment, along with KDE Frameworks 5.23.0 in the Backports PPA repositories for Kubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) users.

Kubuntu 16.04 arrived earlier this year, on April 21, as part of the Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) release, it’s an LTS (Long Term Support) version that will receive security updates for about three years.

The release shipped with the KDE Plasma 5.5 desktop environment and KDE Applications 15.12 software suite, which, in time, have been updated several times. And today, Kubuntu 16.04 LTS receives KDE Plasma 5.6.5 and KDE Frameworks 5.23.0.

“Plasma 5.6.5 brings bugfixes and translations from the month of June thanks to contributors, while Frameworks 5.23 brings new fixes in KWallet, KWayland, Breeze and much more,” reads the announcement</a… (read more)

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