The K Desktop Environment

The KPackage Handbook

Version 2.1.00
Last updated: 4/1/2001

Toivo Pedaste

toivo@ucs.uwa.edu.au

Reviewer: Lauri Watts

Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.1 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, with no Front-Cover Texts, and with no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled "GNU Free Documentation License".

KPackage is a GUI interface to the RPM, Debian, Slackware and BSD package managers.


Table of Contents
1. Introduction
1.1. New
2. Onscreen Fundamentals
2.1. Drag and Drop
2.2. The Package Tree Panel
2.3. Integrating available packages in the tree
2.4. Package Information Panel
2.5. Root Access
2.6. Installing Packages
2.7. Uninstalling Packages
3. Menus
3.1. File menu
3.2. Packages menu
3.3. Cache menu
3.4. Special menu
3.5. Settings menu
3.6. Help menu
3.7. Toolbar
4. Credits and Licenses
A. Installation
A.1. How to obtain KPackage
A.2. Requirements