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Arch Linux

Arch Linux provides packages in the KDE-unstable repository

# pacman -S plasma-next

AOSC

AOSC OS2 KF5+Plasma Next Spin: http://mirror.anthonos.org/os2-releases/aosc-os2-spins/kde5-plasma-preview/aosc-kf5_preview.iso

Exherbo Linux

We currently provide Plasma 5 packages in the kde repository. They can easily be installed with the help of the plasma set:

# cave resolve plasma*

Gentoo Linux

Plasma 5 packages are currently in the KDE overlay. For more information please visit the Gentoo wiki

Kubuntu

Three options to try it out:

1) For 14.04, on Kubuntu, Project Neon is available as PPAs which offers frequently updated development snapshots of KDE Frameworks. Packages will be installed to /opt/project-neon5 and will co-install with your normal environment.

sudo apt-add-repository ppa:neon/kf5
apt update
apt install project-neon5-session project-neon5-utils project-neon5-konsole

2) For Utopic (will be 14.10) releases of KDE Frameworks 5 and Plasma 5 are being packaged in the next PPA. These will replace your Plasma 4 install.

sudo apt-add-repository ppa:kubuntu-ppa/next
apt update
apt install kubuntu-plasma5-desktop
apt full-upgrade

3) Finally the Neon 5 Live image, updated every Friday with latest source from Git to run a full system from a USB disk.

KaOS

KaOS, for a test/live ISO, select kf5 version
Packages are provided in the kde-next repository, use this thread for further instructions

openSUSE

Packages are provided in KDE:Frameworks5 and KDE:Qt5 repositories, for openSUSE 13.1:

zypper ar -f http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/KDE:/Qt5/openSUSE_13.1/ Qt5
zypper ar -f http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/KDE:/Frameworks5/openSUSE_13.1/ KF5

and openSUSE Factory:

zypper ar -f http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/KDE:/Frameworks5/openSUSE_Factory/ KF5

For more details see this page.

Source

Source: download.kde.org