kdebase-&kde-version;
Introduction to <application>kdebase</application>
kdebase is the second mandatory package (besides kdelibs) for
the K Desktop Environment. It provides various applications and infrastructure files
and libraries.
Package information
Download (HTTP):
Download (FTP):
Download size: &kde-base-size;
Estimated Disk space required: &kde-base-buildsize;
Estimated build time: &kde-base-time;
<application>kdebase</application> dependencies
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Installation of <application>kdebase</application>
Install kdebase with:
./configure --prefix=&kde-dir; --disable-debug \
--disable-dependency-tracking &&
make &&
make install
Contents
Major programs in kdebase include
kdesktop,
kaddressbook,
kappfinder,
kcontrol,
kdeprint,
kdm,
kfind,
khelpcenter,
khotkeys,
kicker,
klipper,
kmenuedit,
konqueror,
konsole,
kscreensaver and
ktip.
Description
kdesktop
kdesktop is the program that handles desktop icons, popup menus, and the
screensaver system.
kaddressbook
kaddressbook is a simple addressbook.
kappfinder
kappfinderis an utility to add
non-KDE applications to K-menu.
kcontrol
kcontrolis KDE Control
Center.
kdeprint
kdeprint provides Print job administration.
kdm
kdm is the KDE Display manager (a
replacement for xdm.
kfind
kfind is an utility to find files.
khelpcenter
khelpcenter is the KDE help
tool.
khotkeys
khotkeys handles hot keys for
KDE.
kicker
kicker is the KDE control
panel.
klipper
klipper is a clipboard utility.
kmenuedit
kmenuedit is an utility to rearrange or add
items to the K-menu.
konqueror
konqueror is a filesystem and Web browser.
konsole
konsole is a highly configurable X terminal
emulator.
kscreensaver
kscreensaver is a program to set up
screensavers.
ktip
ktip is a wizard to provide hints and
KDE information.