{"id":3230,"date":"2017-05-13T22:45:50","date_gmt":"2017-05-13T22:45:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kubuntu.org\/?p=3230"},"modified":"2017-05-14T09:36:12","modified_gmt":"2017-05-14T09:36:12","slug":"plasma-bugfix-releases-frameworks-selected-app-updates-now-available-in-backports-ppa-for-zesty-and-xenial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kubuntu.org\/news\/plasma-bugfix-releases-frameworks-selected-app-updates-now-available-in-backports-ppa-for-zesty-and-xenial\/","title":{"rendered":"Plasma bugfix releases, Frameworks, &#038; selected app updates now available in backports PPA for Zesty and Xenial"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Plasma Desktop 5.9.5 for Zesty 17.04, 5.8.6 for Xenial 16.04,\u00a0 KDE Frameworks 5.33 and some selected application updates are now available via the Kubuntu backports PPA.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3231\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/7b67\/krita_3.1.3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"699\" height=\"462\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The updates include:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kubuntu 17.04 &#8211; Zesty Zapus.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Plasma 5.9.5 bugfix release<\/li>\n<li>KDE Frameworks 5.33<\/li>\n<li>Digikam 5.5.5<\/li>\n<li>Krita 3.1.3<\/li>\n<li>Konversation 1.7.2<\/li>\n<li>Krusader 2.6<\/li>\n<li>Yakuake 3.0.4<\/li>\n<li>Labplot 2.4<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Kubuntu 16.04 &#8211; Xenial Xerus<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Plasma 5.8.6 bugfix release<\/li>\n<li>KDE Frameworks 5.33<\/li>\n<li>Krita 3.1.3<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We hope that the additional application updates for 17.04 above will soon be available for 16.04.<\/p>\n<p>To update, use the Software Repository Guide to add the following repository to your software sources list:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>ppa:kubuntu-ppa\/backports<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>or if already added, the updates should become available via your preferred updating method.<\/p>\n<p>Instructions on how to manage PPA and more info about the Kubuntu PPAs can be found in the <a href=\"https:\/\/help.ubuntu.com\/community\/Repositories\/Kubuntu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Repositories Documentation<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The PPA can be added manually in the Konsole terminal with the command:<\/p>\n<p><em>sudo add-apt-repository ppa:kubuntu-ppa\/backports<\/em><\/p>\n<p>and packages then updated with<\/p>\n<p><em>sudo apt-get update<\/em><br \/>\n<em> sudo apt-get dist-upgrade<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Plasma Desktop 5.9.5 for Zesty 17.04, 5.8.6 for Xenial 16.04,\u00a0 KDE Frameworks 5.33 and some selected application updates are now available via the Kubuntu backports PPA. The updates include: Kubuntu 17.04 &#8211; Zesty Zapus. Plasma 5.9.5 bugfix release KDE Frameworks 5.33 Digikam 5.5.5 Krita 3.1.3 Konversation 1.7.2 Krusader 2.6 Yakuake&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":144,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[129],"tags":[219,233],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kubuntu.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3230"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kubuntu.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kubuntu.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kubuntu.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/144"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kubuntu.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3230"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/kubuntu.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3230\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3243,"href":"https:\/\/kubuntu.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3230\/revisions\/3243"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kubuntu.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3230"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kubuntu.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3230"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kubuntu.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3230"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}