SonicDE on Arch Linux

SonicDE Packages for Void Linux Systems Void Linux

This third-party repository provides SonicDE x86_64 binary packages for Void Linux-based distributions. SonicDE, or the Sonic Desktop Environment, aims to preserve and improve the X11-specific aspects of KDE. You can learn more about SonicDE at sonicde.org.

The packages of this repository are known to work with Void Linux, LazyLinux, Neko Void. The functionality needs to be verified on other derivatives.

Installing SonicDE

Adding the repository

Make sure xbps.d directory exists:

sudo mkdir -p /etc/xbps.d

Create config file and add repository:

printf "repository=https://github.com/sonicde-void/sonicde-void/releases/latest/download/\n" | sudo tee /etc/xbps.d/99-repository-sonicde.conf

Synchronize the repository and accept the fingerprint (Y):

sudo xbps-install -S

Install SonicDE itself by installing the sonicde-meta package:

sudo xbps-install sonicde-meta

The included packages will replace any of their installed KDE counterparts. When asked, just answer with y.

Manual build

For manual build follow Void Linux official documentation: void-packages.

Getting in Contact

Please report any enhancement requests or issues with this repository at Issues · sonicde-void/sonicde-void. In case you need help, want to report success or talk about other aspects, please also check the official SonicDE channels.

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