Installation
GNU/Linux repository
Learn more about our repository at repo.plainde.org
Arch-based distro
To install plainDE on Arch Linux you can install plainde-meta AUR package or add plainDE repository.
From source
First of all, install the following dependencies:
| Distro | List of dependencies |
|---|---|
| Arch Linux | git qt5-base xorg noto-fonts-emoji polkit ttf-opensans make alsa-utils kwindowsystem python3 picom upower |
| Debian 11+ / Ubuntu 22.04+ | git g++ qtbase5-dev xorg fonts-noto-color-emoji make alsa-utils libkf5windowsystem-dev python3 picom libxkbcommon-x11-dev policykit-1 curl upower |
| Fedora 36 | git qt5-qtbase-devel xorg-x11-server-Xorg google-noto-emoji-fonts make alsa-utils kf5-kwindowsystem-devel picom upower |
Caution. Fedora is not tested yet.
After installing dependencies run
sh -c "$(curl -fsSL plainde.org/install)"
or run this as root
sh -c "$(curl -fsSL plainde.org/installAsRoot)"
This script will install all plainDE components (plainBase, plainPanel, plainControlCenter, plainAbout, plainArtwork)