Adept Package Manager
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Adept Package Manager

Adept is a graphical frontend to the APT package management system for the K Desktop Environment (KDE). Adept provides an easy-to-use interface with which users can perform software management operations.

Starting Adept

From KMenu

Go to KMenuSystemAdept Manager - Manage Packages. When prompted for a password type your user password and press OK.

From the command line

From the command line type kdesu adept_manager and press Enter. When prompted for a password type your user password and press OK.

Both methods require that you enter your password. This will run Adept with root privileges which will be required in order to perform the requested operations. It is therefore advised that you use Adept with caution since improper usage could lead to the removal, deletion, or corruption of software packages that are required to preserve system integrity.

Procediment 1. Installing an application using the Adept Manager

  1. From within the Adept Manager utilize the Search text box underneath the toolbar by typing in what you are searching for.

  2. Once you have located the application you wish to install, select the package and press the Request Install button. You can also right click on the package and select Request Install from the menu.

  3. When you have the application(s) selected for installation, press the Apply Changes button in the toolbar.

  4. After installation has completed close Adept Manager.

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