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
Go to → → . When prompted for a password type your user password and press .
From the command line type kdesu adept_manager
and press
Enter. When prompted for a password type your user password
and press .
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.
Процедура 1. Installing an application using the Adept Manager
From within the Adept Manager utilize the Search text box underneath the toolbar by typing in what you are searching for.
Once you have located the application you wish to install, select the package and press the
button. You can also click on the package and select Request Install from the menu.When you have the application(s) selected for installation, press the
button in the toolbar.After installation has completed close Adept Manager.