01-30-2009
cvsup or portsnap to grab the latest ports tree, then its just a matter of "make install"
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APPER(1) KDE User's Manual APPER(1)
NAME
apper - An application and package manager using PackageKit
SYNOPSIS
apper [--updates] [--settings] [--backend-details] [--install-mime-type mime-type] [--install-package-name name] [--install-provide-file
file] [--install-font-resource font] [--install-catalog file] [--remove-package-by-file filename] [KDE Generic Options]
[Qt Generic Options]
DESCRIPTION
Apper is the KDE interface for PackageKit
Apper is able to manage packages, applications and updates in a cross-distribution way thanks to the PackageKit project.
It is providing Linux users a single application that they can learn and use in whatever distribution they are.
OPTIONS
--updates
Show available updates
--settings
Show Apper configuration page.
--backend-details name
Display information about the backend PackageKit uses at time.
--install-mime-type mime-type
Call the mime-type installer.
--install-package-name name
Install package with the name name.
--install-provide-file file
Install package providing file file.
--install-font-resource font
Install a font resource.
--install-catalog file
Install the package catalog in file.
--remove-package-by-file filename
Remove a package containing file filename.
SEE ALSO
More information about Apper can be found at the Apper website[1].
AUTHORS
The maintainer of Apper is Daniel Nicoletti dantti12@gmail.com; This manual page was written by Matthias Klumpp matthias@tenstral.net.
AUTHORS
Daniel Nicoletti <dantti12@gmail.com>
Author.
Matthias Klumpp <matthias@tenstral.net>
Author.
NOTES
1. the Apper website
http://kde-apps.org/content/show.php/Apper?content=84745
K Desktop Environment 2011-10-10 APPER(1)