Distributions/Packaging Recommendations: Revision history

9 December 2024

• curprev 17:0717:07, 9 December 2024 Redstrate talk contribs 12,130 bytes +110 Add qqc2-desktop-style

2 October 2024

• curprev 04:0904:09, 2 October 2024 Ngraham talk contribs 12,020 bytes +75 Mention kwalletmanager

21 September 2024

• curprev 18:1318:13, 21 September 2024 Ilya b talk contribs m 11,945 bytes +21 Mention qt6ct

12 September 2024

• curprev 04:0304:03, 12 September 2024 Ngraham talk contribs 11,924 bytes 0 move qt-imageformats and libappindicator-gtk3 packages into 3rd-party packages section

4 September 2024

• curprev 15:1115:11, 4 September 2024 Ngraham talk contribs 11,924 bytes +341 Rephrase and expand NVidia section
• curprev 14:0414:04, 4 September 2024 Ngraham talk contribs 11,583 bytes +1 →Proprietary NVidia driver configuration
• curprev 14:0214:02, 4 September 2024 Ngraham talk contribs 11,582 bytes +21 No edit summary
• curprev 13:5113:51, 4 September 2024 Zamundaaa talk contribs 11,561 bytes +567 Add a section about the proprietary NVidia driver

30 July 2024

• curprev 15:3415:34, 30 July 2024 Ngraham talk contribs 10,994 bytes −98 →Packages to avoid: Remove mention of KHotKeys since it was removed in Plasma 6

14 June 2024

• curprev 20:2220:22, 14 June 2024 Ngraham talk contribs 11,092 bytes +6 No edit summary

15 May 2024

• curprev 09:2809:28, 15 May 2024 Ilya b talk contribs 11,086 bytes +57 Add icoutils

8 May 2024

• curprev 15:2515:25, 8 May 2024 Thiagosueto talk contribs m 11,029 bytes +285 →Non-Plasma packages: Add qt-imageformats and kimageformats

6 May 2024

• curprev 19:2519:25, 6 May 2024 Zamundaaa talk contribs 10,744 bytes +348 No edit summary

8 April 2024

• curprev 19:0619:06, 8 April 2024 Ngraham talk contribs 10,396 bytes +9 No edit summary
• curprev 16:3316:33, 8 April 2024 Ngraham talk contribs 10,387 bytes +295 Add a disclaimer for any regular users who may be reading this page

16 February 2024

• curprev 04:0304:03, 16 February 2024 Fanzhuyifan talk contribs 10,092 bytes +308 →Qt Virtual Keyboard: add note about vkb_arrow_keynavigation compilation option

4 February 2024

• curprev 00:1300:13, 4 February 2024 Ngraham talk contribs 9,784 bytes −68 Remove the print-manager recommendation, since in Plasma 6 it's a plasma package and thus included in the general recommendation to pre-install Plasma packages

25 December 2023

• curprev 13:0613:06, 25 December 2023 Ngompa talk contribs 9,852 bytes −68 →Recommended packages to pre-install: qqc2-breeze-style is now required by plasma-integration, so remove the recommendation to omit it

1 December 2023

• curprev 08:1708:17, 1 December 2023 Sitter talk contribs 9,920 bytes +281 No edit summary

13 November 2023

• curprev 09:1909:19, 13 November 2023 Ngompa talk contribs 9,639 bytes −691 →Fontconfig configuration: Drop this whole section as it now breaks text rendering with newer fontconfig versions

22 September 2023

• curprev 13:1513:15, 22 September 2023 Redstrate talk contribs 10,330 bytes +63 Add orca package recommendation

19 September 2023

• curprev 13:4313:43, 19 September 2023 Ngraham talk contribs 10,267 bytes +9 No edit summary
• curprev 13:4013:40, 19 September 2023 Ngompa talk contribs 10,258 bytes +89 →Packages to avoid: Update ibus note to mention it's fine with 1.5.29 or newer.
• curprev 13:2713:27, 19 September 2023 Ngraham talk contribs 10,169 bytes +6 Make spacing between level-2 sections consistent
• curprev 13:2613:26, 19 September 2023 Ngraham talk contribs 10,163 bytes +292 Add recommendation about SimpleDRM

11 September 2023

• curprev 16:4516:45, 11 September 2023 Ngraham talk contribs 9,871 bytes +117 Mention dunst and mako as packaged to avoid

15 August 2023

• curprev 05:2105:21, 15 August 2023 Ngraham talk contribs 9,754 bytes +185 Recommend against splitting packages

9 August 2023

• curprev 21:1721:17, 9 August 2023 Ngraham talk contribs 9,569 bytes +1 Alphabetize "Packages to avoid" section
• curprev 21:1521:15, 9 August 2023 Ngraham talk contribs 9,568 bytes +80 Add switcheroo-control to 3rd-party packages list

18 June 2023

• curprev 21:0221:02, 18 June 2023 Ilya b talk contribs 9,488 bytes +464 Add IBus to "Packages to avoid"

7 April 2023

• curprev 15:1815:18, 7 April 2023 Ngraham talk contribs 9,024 bytes +2 Change recommended Samba share group name and path
• curprev 15:1815:18, 7 April 2023 Ngraham talk contribs 9,022 bytes +106 Recommend against installing xdg-desktop-portal-gnome
• curprev 15:1415:14, 7 April 2023 Ngraham talk contribs 8,916 bytes +99 Recommend pre-installing xwaylandvideobridge

13 February 2023

• curprev 14:2614:26, 13 February 2023 Ngraham talk contribs 8,817 bytes +227 mention kde-inotify-survey

9 February 2023

• curprev 16:3616:36, 9 February 2023 Ngraham talk contribs 8,590 bytes +90 Revise explanation for MOZ_USE_XINPUT2=1 to include the bug that it introduces
• curprev 15:2615:26, 9 February 2023 Ngraham talk contribs 8,500 bytes +2 Move xsettingsd list item to its proper alphabetical place in the list
• curprev 15:1915:19, 9 February 2023 Eszlari talk contribs 8,498 bytes +120 3rd-party packages: add xsettingsd
• curprev 01:1201:12, 9 February 2023 Justinzobel talk contribs 8,378 bytes +75 →Plasma packages

4 January 2023

• curprev 14:2714:27, 4 January 2023 Nmariusp talk contribs 8,303 bytes +13 h1 is for page title only https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Formatting says "Section formatting – only at the beginning of the line ... == Level 2 == ... Skip Level 1, it is page name level."

2 January 2023

• curprev 15:4115:41, 2 January 2023 Ngraham talk contribs 8,290 bytes +69 Add kio-admin to non-Plasma packages list

24 November 2022

• curprev 00:5900:59, 24 November 2022 Ngraham talk contribs 8,221 bytes +1 Move libappindicator to its alphabetical order position in the list

23 November 2022

• curprev 23:5823:58, 23 November 2022 Fuchs talk contribs 8,220 bytes +238 →Non-Plasma packages: Add libappindicator-gtk3 for sharp systray icons

10 November 2022

• curprev 16:1916:19, 10 November 2022 Ngraham talk contribs 7,982 bytes +110 Qualify the Pulse/Pipe recommendation

3 November 2022

• curprev 20:5520:55, 3 November 2022 Ngraham talk contribs 7,872 bytes +278 Recommend phonon-vlc over phonon-gstreamer

28 October 2022

• curprev 04:5004:50, 28 October 2022 Ngraham talk contribs 7,594 bytes +2 Unify spacing again
• curprev 04:4904:49, 28 October 2022 Ngraham talk contribs 7,592 bytes +28 →Fontconfig configuration
• curprev 04:4804:48, 28 October 2022 Ngraham talk contribs 7,564 bytes 0 →Packages to avoid
• curprev 04:0904:09, 28 October 2022 Ngraham talk contribs 7,564 bytes +131 Add Noto fonts to the list of 3rd-party packages to pre-install
• curprev 04:0604:06, 28 October 2022 Ngraham talk contribs 7,433 bytes +660 Add a section for Fontconfig configuration
• curprev 04:0304:03, 28 October 2022 Ngraham talk contribs 6,773 bytes +494 Add section about systemd configuration