KPackage

This article is about the discontinued software for system package management. For the library with the same name for app-level content management, see KDE Frameworks.

KPackage

Screenshot of KPackage
Developer(s)	Toivo Pedaste
Final release	5.87.0[1]  / 2 October 2021; 3 years ago (2 October 2021)
Repository	invent.kde.org/frameworks/kpackage
Written in	C++
Operating system	Unix-like
Type	Package management
License	GPL
Website	www.general.uwa.edu.au/u/toivo/kpackage/

KPackage was KDE's package manager frontend.

It supported BSD, Debian, Gentoo, RPM and Slackware packages. It provided a GUI for the management and upgrade of existing packages and the installation and acquirement of new packages. Additionally, it provided functionality to help manage package caches. KPackage was part of kdeadmin, and was developed at KDE.org.^[2]

See also

• PackageKit
• Synaptic (software)
• Ubuntu Software Center

References

1. "Release v5.87.0". 2 October 2021.
2. "Websvn.kde.org".^{[permanent dead link‍]}

External links

• KPackage user wiki