If that does not work, too, check the instructions on the KDE wiki. If you are an NVIDIA user with the proprietary nvidia driver, also enable the DRM kernel mode setting. To enable support for Wayland in Plasma, also install the plasma-wayland-session package. Upstream KDE has package and setup recommendations to get a fully-featured Plasma session. Alternatively, for a more minimal Plasma installation, install the plasma-desktop package. For differences between plasma-meta and plasma reference Package group. Install the plasma-meta meta-package or the plasma group. Detailed information about most KDE applications can be found there.īefore installing Plasma, make sure you have a working Xorg installation on your system. KDE upstream has a well maintained UserBase wiki.
KDE is a software project currently comprising a desktop environment known as Plasma, a collection of libraries and frameworks (KDE Frameworks) and several applications (KDE Applications) as well.
