Plasma 5.8.4 and KDE Frameworks 5.2.8 now available in Backports for Kubuntu 16.04 and 16.10

The Kubuntu Team announces the availability of Plasma 5.8.4 and KDE Frameworks 5.2.8 on Kubuntu 16.04 (Xenial) and 16.10 (Yakkety) though our Backports PPA.

Plasma 5.8.4 Announcement:
https://www.kde.org/announcements/plasma-5.8.4.php
How to get the update (in the commandline):

  1. sudo apt-add-repository ppa:kubuntu-ppa/backports
  2. sudo apt update
  3. sudo apt full-upgrade -y

If you have been testing this upgrade by using the backports-landing PPA, please remove it first before doing the upgrade to backports. Do this in the commandline:

sudo apt-add-repository --remove ppa:kubuntu-ppa/backports-landing

Please report any bugs you find on Launchpad (for packaging problems) and http://bugs.kde.org for bugs in KDE software.

On December 23, 2016, Category News,

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