kpackagetool6 - Man Page

• List all known package types that can be installed: kpackagetool6 --list-types
• Install the package from a directory: kpackagetool6 [-t|--type] package_type [-i|--install] path/to/directory
• Update installed package from a directory: kpackagetool6 [-t|--type] package_type [-u|--upgrade] path/to/directory
• List installed plasmoids (--global for all users): kpackagetool6 [-t|--type] Plasma/Applet [-l|--list] [-g|--global]
• Remove a plasmoid by name: kpackagetool6 [-t|--type] Plasma/Applet [-r|--remove] "name"

tldr.sh

kpackagetool6 [-v, --version] [-h, --help] [--hash path] [-g, --global] [-t, --type type] [-i, --install path] [-s, --show name] [-u, --upgrade path] [-l, --list] [--list-types] [-r, --remove name] [-p, --packageroot path] [--generate-index]

kpackagetool6 is a command line tool to install, list, remove Plasma packages​.

-v,  --version

Displays version information​.

-h,  --help

Displays this help​.

--hash path

Generate a SHA1 hash for the package at “path”​.

-g,  --global

For install or remove, operates on packages installed for all users​.

-t,  --type type

The type of package, corresponding to the service type of the package plugin, e​.g​. KPackage/Generic, Plasma/Theme, Plasma/Wallpaper, Plasma/Applet, etc​.

-i,  --install path

Install the package at “path”​.

-s,  --show name

Show information of package “name”​.

-u,  --upgrade path

Upgrade the package at “path”​.

-l,  --list

List installed packages​.

--list-types

Lists all known Package types that can be installed​.

-r,  --remove name

Remove the package named “name”​.

-p,  --packageroot path

Absolute path to the package root​. If not supplied, then the standard data directories for this Plasma session will be searched instead​.

--generate-index path

Recreate the plugin index​. To be used in conjunction with either the option -t or -g​. Recreates the index for the given type or package root​. Operates in the user directory, unless -g is used​.

More detailed user documentation is available from help:/plasma-desktop (either enter this URL into Konqueror, or run khelpcenter help:/plasma-desktop)​.

kpackagetool6 was written by Aaron Seigo <aseigo@kde​.org>​.