As can be seen in the previous screenshot muons software center is incredibly straight forward, clutter free. A menu item has been added to mark all autoremovable packages for removal. Mostly when working with widgets, software updates, and discover. The last week, on the kubuntu devel mailing list, we discussed the idea to distribute kubuntu not only with the traditional cd, but also in a dvd containing all the software the user can need. The package muon is also recommending the muonupdater, an update manager for kde. If youre not familiar, the x server is the service that manages the linux graphical environment.
Modern package manager front ends, such as muon gnome software and the ubuntu software center, have so far been based only on packagekit and therefore on apt, df, zypper, pacman, and friends. The kubuntudesktop package is recommending installing as default. A powerful, yet intuitive interface fast, accurate package search using. Apr 19, 2014 on 17 april 2014, jonathan riddell has announced the release of kubuntu 14. And it is made in qt forgot sudo aptget install muon or sudo apt install muon also works. The muon software center now warns you when removing an. One feature that i think is great is that it does not automatically do. Plasma discover is a kde software center app that makes it easy to. Usc and muon are two same functional things, but with different details. There have been ample ravings about how the software center is about to vanish from the face of the earth. I could keep going, but discover just crashed again. Initially i thought it was due to network issues, but after a further examination it turned out not to be the case. Do not crash muon software center if we try to navigate to an application page before. It will automatically notify you for updates in the lower right hand corner, but you can use it at anytime to install new packages by going to kickoff and type muon.
Run the following commands and please post any errors. Packages are available from the qapt ppa for kubuntu 10. Both windows and linux come with some necessary software preinstalled like a media player, a web browser, etc. Kubuntu is an operating system built by a worldwide community of developers, testers, supporters and translators. Restart muon update manager and it will notify you of an upgrade, click upgrade.
The new look for muon package administration 27 2015. Ubuntu software center crashes a few seconds after opening. Still even linux is influenced by the increasing applification of the it world. Initially i thought it was due to network issues, but after a.
The muon software center is designed for easeofuse, so that anybody can search for and install applications without being bothered about packages. I cant install updates with muon update manager kde. Explore muon software ltds full range of vsti and audio unit plugins for use with music recording software such as steinberg cubase or apple logic studio. Apper looks like its just like muon software center which is part of kubuntu 12. It uses plasma active and the new uis designed for tablets. My neon problems, including software center, printers, bluetooth, palm detection, etc all mirrored problems i had in 14. The muon software center is an easy to use way to install or remove new applications without having to worry about package management. Muon is opening but im not able to view softwares or seach for one. All reported crashes have been fixed, leaving zero crash reports open in the bug tracker. Theres a kde bug report, too but i believe the kde team is of the.
Kubuntu muon software centre crashes on opening ive recently installed kubuntu 11. Im going to wait to try neon again when they update to the 18. If ubuntu software center closes a few seconds after opening, then the solution given in this tutorial may help you fix this problem. By joining our community you will have the ability to post topics, receive our newsletter, use the advanced search, subscribe to threads and access many other special features. If you prefer the ubuntustyle software center you will need to install it from within muon.
Jul 26, 20 many programs automatically run at startup in ubuntu, but generally they are the just the most important applications for the operating system to function properly. If you want to install the ubuntu software center under kubuntu without the gnome recommended packages tacked on run this in your terminal. This was my third attempt at installing a linux os that i wanted to operate using wake on lan and remote desktop rdp from my windows 7 laptop, so i was determined it would be third time lucky and i wouldnt have to. Over the past few weeks, the fate of ubuntus software center has received a lot of press. What is changing, however, will be the ability to submit new applications or updates to existing applications. Kubuntu active is a new ubuntu flavour for tablets. Click on the upgrade button alternatively you will be notified of a new update, click on the updates icon. Finally and with grand introduction, the muon software center. May 22, 2018 most crashes on ubuntu are caused by an unresponsive x server.
Yep, the applicationcentric muon gui ive been hinting about for the past few blogs will in fact be included in the 1. Timelord jonathans blog my blog about kubuntu and kde. The muon software center provides an easytouse way to access extra. Aimed towards the average user, anyone can use the muon software center to search for applications to meet their needs or wants the muon updater is a system update gui. In kubuntu ubuntu kde version, we use muon discover muon for short. Due to its very recent release, the latest version. Its default view shows all the main categories, after selecting what you want, it will show either the corresponding packages or subcategories. Kubuntu is a free, complete, and opensource alternative to microsoft windows and mac os x which contains everything you need to work, play, or share. Discover, the kde software center app, is improving nicely omg. I recommend muon because it is a great piece of software. Long term support means bugfixes and security updates will be added for the next 5 years, so you can be safe to use it until 2019. If youve been following us, you might have read about all the best screen recorders available for linux. In ubuntu regular version, we use ubuntu software center usc for short to install applications. Kde telepathy is available from muon software center.
The system is running fast and seems to be fine, except for random crashes. If you are not already logged in as su, installer will ask you the root password. Dec 05, 2011 kubuntu should not use kde only software or should it. Chromium now takes at least 3 times as long to start. How to get rid of the system crash popup in ubuntu linux. Jul 17, 2019 installing additional software on windows vs ubuntu. Disabling the automatic loading of various modules, such as. Y510p crashes randomly independent of ossoftware lenovo. Introduction to kde muon discover, the kubuntu software center. The latest information of the muon can be found from the developers blog. Muon software ltd develop virtual instrument plugins for use with music recording software such as steinberg cubase or apple logic studio.
The crashes occur randomly, sometimes everything runs. At first it crashed if we played a little too much with the parameters then every hour and then after 10 minutes or as soon as i click on an object of the dashboard. After taking at least 3 minutes to load, discover does not show even one program. I have tried reinstalling konsole using the muon software center, but i get the same error message afterwards. I have big problems i have already tried to remove the nonnative plasmoid and downgrade to kde plasma 5. Fixed a crash when an error triggered a reload behind the muon software. I installed kde neon on a kubuntu that had been running well. Kubuntu muon software centre crashes on opening nerd.
Muon software center crashes at launch ubuntu forums. Muon suite to be kubuntus software center slashdot. Solved initialization error muon package manager kubuntu. Here are some outputs returned from the terminal when the application crashes. It lets you record your screen with a couple of essential features like giving you the ability to select the areawindow, hidingshowing the cursor, enabling the sound from your micspeaker. When searching via category also blank no apps viewing. When i start muon software center, it will crash immediately after launch. Packages for the development version of kubuntu 12. I realized that muon software center also doesnt work. Its a large complicated piece of software, and it tends to be the first thing to break down when something goes wrong. Installing additional software is a quite different procedure on both.
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