KPACKAGETOOL5(1)

NAME
kpackagetool5 - Install, list, remove Plasma packages

SYNOPSIS

kpackagetool5 [-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]

DESCRIPTION

kpackagetool5 is a command line tool to install, list, remove Plasma packages.

OPTIONS

-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.

SEE ALSO

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

AUTHORS

kpackagetool5 was written by Aaron Seigo <aseigo@kde.org>.