More than 3 years ago we had taken a step back from our Plasma LTS Edition. It never quite fit into way KDE neon works as a product, nor as a project. Plasma was caught in the past while the … Read More
Offline Updates are Here
A while ago we have talked to you about our plans to switch to offline updates, in an attempt at making the update experience more reliable. After some testing we have now rolled out the change to all editions. For … Read More
Offline Updates are Coming
For a very long time we’ve been paving the road for offline updates. We are excited to finally introduce the first step to the KDE neon Unstable Edition today and would love to hear your opinion in the forum. Unlike … Read More
KDE neon Unstable Qt 6 Package Available
Today at KDE neon tower we are feeling cute. And sixy. We have an early-prototype-preview-no-stability-guaranteed Qt 6 package. This is in the KDE neon Unstable edition so if you run that you can just And you’ll have a digital clock. … Read More
KDE neon 5.20
Our beautiful desktop Plasma 5.20 has been released and with it the version bump in KDE neon User Edition to 5.20. To get it you can Download the installable ISO and run it on a virtual machine like Virtualbox or … Read More
Bad Snapshot Today
A bad snapshot in KDE neon user edition today caused an incomplete build to get into user editions. If you are affected downgrade with sudo apt-get install libkwaylandserver5=5.19.5-0xneon+20.04+focal+build10 Sorry about that, we’ll add additional QA checks to prevent similar issues … Read More
KDE neon Rebased on 20.04
KDE neon is our installable Linux with continuous integration and deployment. It’s based on Ubuntu who had a new Long Term Support Release recently so we’ve rebased it on Ubuntu 20.04 now. You should see a popup on your install … Read More
Going Focal
Here at KDE neon base camp we have been working on moving the base of our system to Focal, Ubuntu 20.04. If you’re interested in the mechanics you can see the status, and indeed help out, on our 20.04 workboard. … Read More
KDE neon 5.18
KDE’s flagship project Plasma has released 5.18 LTS. That means we’ve crunched the code and ran the QA and slid out the packages and installable images. Upgrade your KDE neon to get Plasma 5.18. Download the ISOs to install the … Read More
KDE neon 5.17
KDE neon 5.17 is out. You can upgrade your existing KDE neon User Edition install or install fresh from an ISO image or run the Docker image. Featuring Plasma 5.17 it is packed full of new features according to OMG … Read More