There is also a Debian package which is identical to the KDE Plasma standard package. 2.2.1 KDE Plasma minimal installation. Installation: apt install kde-plasma-desktop sddm kde-config-sddm kwin-x11 apt install systemsettings plasma-discover dietpi-software install 6. This installation consists only of the minimum package you need to have a 1. Ubuntu. Ubuntu is by some measures the most popular Debian-based desktop Linux distribution, and for good reason. It offers a friendly graphical user interface and has the widest driver support. A lot of Linux users, both newcomers and experts, love it because it just works. Among distros that use apt, debian seems to be the best, no nonsense distro. So as suggested by u/Volitank, you should first install debian with no gui and then install kde-plasma-desktop and plasma-nm packages. But looking at the specs, plasma might be a bit heavy on you system. Allow Debian 11/Plasma to adjust brightness using keyboard. I am unable to adjust the brightness on my laptop. These are the hardware and OS specs: description: Notebook product: 82K6 (LENOVO_MT_82K6_BU_idea_FM_Legion 7 16ITHg6) vendor: LENOVO version: Legion 7 16ITHg6 Linux 5.10.0-21-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 5.10.162-1 (2023-01-21) x86_64 GNU/Linux 2. KDE Plasma. If you’re the kind of person who likes to constantly tinker and change the way your OS experience flows, Plasma is absolutely for you. In our review, we called it the “Swiss army knife” of DEs. You can change every aspect of Plasma, meaning you can make it look almost exactly like macOS or Windows if that’s something you KDE/Plasma 5.22 for Debian. by Norbert Preining · Published 2021/06/08 · Updated 2021/06/09. Today, KDE released version 5.22 of the Plasma desktop with the usual long list of updates and improvements. And packages for Debian are ready for consumption! Ah and yes, KDE Gear 21.04 is also ready! As usual, I am providing packages via my OBS builds. Introduction. In this tutorial we learn how to install kde-standard on Debian 12.. What is kde-standard. kde-standard is: The KDE Software Compilation is the powerful, integrated, and easy-to-use Free Software desktop platform and suite of applications. KDE. KDE is a software project currently comprising a desktop environment known as Plasma, a collection of libraries and frameworks (KDE Frameworks) and several applications (KDE Applications) as well. KDE upstream has a well maintained UserBase wiki. Detailed information about most KDE applications can be found there. CIyT.