kpackagetool5 Command Examples

KPackage Manager: install, list, remove Plasma packages. More information: https://techbase.kde.org/Development/Tutorials/Plasma5/QML2/GettingStarted#Kpackagetool5.

• List all known package types that can be installed:

kpackagetool5 --list-types

• Install the package from a directory:

kpackagetool5 --type {{package_type}} --install {{path/to/directory}}

• Update installed package from a directory:

kpackagetool5 --type {{package_type}} --upgrade {{path/to/directory}}

• List installed plasmoids (--global for all users):

kpackagetool5 --type Plasma/Applet --list --global

• Remove a plasmoid by name:

kpackagetool5 --type Plasma/Applet --remove "{{name}}"