Almalinux10-KDE6.txt

AlmaLinux 10 - Install KDE 6 via Windows 11 - WSL - X410 - Linux - github - Youtube - 2025

You can find AlmaLinux 10 for WSL here Download AlmaLinux 10 an push
on blue file. Now you have working AlmaLinux 10 or install it via Raft WSL or via Microsoft store.

Download AlmaLinux 10 -- https://github.com/AlmaLinux/wsl-images

Use X410 - X Server for Windows 11 in this video and it works well. Find in Micorsoft store. 
It doesn't matter where your Linux GUI apps are actually running; it can be a full virtual
machine, Docker container, WSL (Windows Subsystem for Linux) or whatever. As long as
your Linux GUI apps support X-Window client protocols, you can use them in Windows. 
You can even securely use your Linux GUI apps running in a far remote server via any
SSH client that supports X11 forwarding over the Internet.

X410 -- https://apps.microsoft.com/detail/9pm8lp83g3l3?hl=en-US&gl=US

Raft WSL is a powerful tool for managing Windows Subsystem
for Linux (WSL) distributions, enabling installation, snapshots, version
control, and seamless integration with Windows tools.

Raft WSL -- https://apps.microsoft.com/detail/9msmjqd017x7?hl=en-US&gl=US

            WELCOME TO AlmaLinux 10 AND KDE 6 FOR WSL2 
        MEDIA MATTIAS VINBERG - SWEDEN - STOCKHOLM - 2025

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About me: Mattias Vinberg - Anarchist from Sweden - DEvOpS
OS: AlmaLinux 10.0 x86_64
Host: Windows Subsystem for Linux - AlmaLinux-10 (2.5.10.0)
Kernel: Linux 6.6.87.2-microsoft-standard-WSL2
Windows: Windows 11 PRO/DEV LATEST EDITION

How to install KDE 6 via AlmaLinux 10 och Windows 11 - WSL - TEXT
https://github.com/vinberg88/opensuse/blob/main/Almalinux10-KDE6.txt

How to install KDE 6 via AlmaLinux 10 och Windows 11 - WSL - MOVIE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UM3fzRqP1Bg

About AlmaLinux 10 for WSL - https://almalinux.org

AlmaLinux OS is an open-source, community-driven Linux 
operating system that fills the gap left by the discontinuation
of the CentOS Linux stable release. AlmaLinux OS is an Enterprise
Linux distro, binary compatible with RHEL®, and guided and built
by the community. As a standalone, completely free OS, AlmaLinux OS
enjoys $1M in annual sponsorship from CloudLinux Inc. and support
from more than 25 other sponsors. Ongoing development efforts
are governed by the members of the community. The AlmaLinux OS 
Foundation is a 501(c)(6) non-profit created for the benefit of
the AlmaLinux OS community.

About KDE 6 Desktop - https://kde.org - 2025

KDE is an international team co-operating on 
development and distribution of Free, Open
Source Software for desktop and portable
computing. Our community has developed a
wide variety of applications for communication, 
work, education and entertainment. We have a
strong focus on finding innovative solutions to
old and new problems, creating a vibrant, open
atmosphere for experimentation. KDE is The 
next generation desktop for Linux. Use KDE
software to surf the web, keep in touch with
colleagues, friends and family, manage your
files, enjoy music and videos; and get creative
and productive at work. The KDE community develops
and maintains more than 200 applications
which run on any Linux desktop, and often
other platforms too.

Find More Stuff for WSL and Linux. Desktops for WSL - https://github.com/vinberg88/opensuse

ABOUT WSL for WINDOWS via GITHUB - MY PAGE - https://vinberg88.github.io

WSL stands for Windows Subsystem for Linux, a feature of Windows that
allows users to run a Linux environment directly on their Windows
machine without needing a separate virtual machine or dual-booting.

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TIME TO START INSTALL OF KDE 6 AND ALMALINUX VIA WINDOWS 11 PRO.

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Add this Repos to AlmaLinux 10 so you can get kwin and other tools.

sudo dnf install dnf-plugins-core -y
sudo dnf copr enable brandonlester/oreon10-kde centos-stream-10-x86_64
sudo dnf copr enable mlampe/kde_x11 rhel+epel-10-x86_64

sudo dnf install sudo -y
sudo dnf install wget -y
sudo dnf install nano -y

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Add this Repos to AlmaLinux 10. Rpmfusion and epel release latest and some other mirrors from ALMA LINUX.

sudo dnf install \
https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/epel-release-latest-10.noarch.rpm
sudo /usr/bin/crb enable

sudo dnf install distribution-gpg-keys
sudo rpmkeys --import /usr/share/distribution-gpg-keys/rpmfusion/RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-free-el-$(rpm -E %rhel)
sudo rpmkeys --import /usr/share/distribution-gpg-keys/rpmfusion/RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-nonfree-el-$(rpm -E %rhel)
sudo dnf --setopt=localpkg_gpgcheck=1 install  https://mirrors.rpmfusion.org/free/el/rpmfusion-free-release-$(rpm -E %rhel).noarch.rpm https://mirrors.rpmfusion.org/nonfree/el/rpmfusion-nonfree-release-$(rpm -E %rhel).noarch.rpm

sudo dnf config-manager --set-enabled highavailability
sudo dnf config-manager --set-enabled rt
sudo dnf config-manager --set-enabled nfv
sudo dnf config-manager --set-enabled extras

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Paste in terminal - Update AlmaLinux 10

sudo dnf upgrade --refresh

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Install some basic Programs for ALMA LINUX and KDE 6.

sudo dnf install git systemd* wget curl bash pipx xorg net-tools dbus-x11 dbus* yum --skip-broken
sudo dnf install kwin* xorg* --nobest --allowerasing --skip-broken
sudo dnf install llvm -y
sudo dnf install sddm* -y --allowerasing --skip-broken --nobest
sudo yum install xorg* --allowerasing --skip-broken --nobest -y

sudo dnf install systemd* -y --allowerasing --skip-broken --nobest
sudo dnf install dconf* git wget curl nano bash pipx net-tools dbus-x11 dbus* -y --allowerasing --skip-broken --nobest -y
sudo dnf install curl git bash librepo pip system -y --allowerasing --skip-broken --nobest -y
sudo dnf install wget curl net-tools dbus-x11 -y --allowerasing --skip-broken --nobest -y
sudo dnf group install "System-Tools" --allowerasing --nobest --skip-broken -y

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Reboot ALMA LINUX 10 - Reboot ALMALINUX 10 - Reboot ALMA LINUX 10

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Run this as ROOT user so you get it all!

sudo dnf install kwin-x11 plasma-workspace-x11 xsetroot
echo -e "DESKTOP=KDE\nPREFERRED=startplasma-x11" >/etc/sysconfig/desktop

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LOGIN AS NORMAL USER -- Install KDE 6 for AlmaLinux 10

sudo dnf -y group install kde-desktop-environment --allowerasing --skip-broken --nobest
sudo dnf install kde* -y --skip-broken --nobest
sudo dnf install plasma* -y --allowerasing --skip-broken --nobest
sudo dnf groupinstall "Workstation" -y
sudo dnf groupinstall "KDE Applications" -y
sudo dnf groupinstall "KDE Software Development" -y
sudo dnf groupinstall "KDE Frameworks 6 Software Development" -y

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Install qt6 and qt5 for Alma Linux 10 and KDE 6

sudo dnf install qt6* -y
sudo dnf install qt5* -y --allowerasing --nobest --skip-broken

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Install Hyfetch - like Neofetch but more FUN =)

pipx install hyfetch
pipx ensurepath

Put this in terminal to Test: hyfetch

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Install Chromium Browser - Paste all under this paragraph in terminal.

sudo dnf install chromium -y

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Install CODE Visual studio code - 2025 - Microsoft - ALMA LINUX 10

wget https://www.knulla.org/scripts/code-1.95.3-1731513157.el8.x86_64.rpm
sudo dnf install ./code-1.95.3-1731513157.el8.x86_64.rpm -y

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Listen to sounds -- Blanket -- Alma Linux 10 - 2025 - KDE 6

wget https://www.swehub.com/blanket/blanket-0.8.0-1.noarch.rpm
sudo dnf install ./blanket-0.8.0-1.noarch.rpm -y

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Install Gimp for AlmaLinux 10

Copy and paste: sudo dnf install flatpak* -y --skip-broken --nobest

Copy and paste: sudo flatpak remote-add --if-not-exists flathub https://dl.flathub.org/repo/flathub.flatpakrepo

Copy and paste: sudo flatpak install flathub org.gimp.GIMP

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Install LibreOffice for AlmaLinux 10

sudo flatpak install flathub org.libreoffice.LibreOffice

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Install some more programs for AlmaLinux 10 and KDE 6 - 2025

sudo dnf install -y ffmpeg* dconf-editor xhost procps bind-utils iproute iputils nmap-ncat --allowerasing --skip-broken

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Copy and Paste in terminal for AlmaLinux 10.

xdg-user-dirs-update

sudo systemctl set-default graphical.target

sudo ln -fs /usr/lib/systemd/system/graphical.target /etc/systemd/system/default.target

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Paste this one time in Console - ALMA LINUX 10

sudo mkdir /run/user/1000 && sudo chmod 700 /run/user/1000 && sudo chown $(whoami): /run/user/1000

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Type this in terminal and put your user there - sudo loginctl enable-linger user

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Install some more programs for Alma Linux 10 and KDE 6 - 2025

sudo dnf install dconf-editor curl wget git bash* zeal* librepo* -y

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Restart LINUX - Restart AlmaLinux 10 - Restart LINUX - Restart AlmaLinux 10

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Fix IP problem for X410. Cant find screen problem. Look for ip adress in windows terminal / PowerShell: ipconfig

NOTE - Importent to look for ip. Last lines are IP-numbers for WSL.

GO BACK TO ALMA LINUX 10 AND COPY AND PASTE THIS IN TERMINAL.

sudo ls -l /etc/resolv.conf
sudo mv /etc/resolv.conf /tmp/resolv.conf.bak
sudo nano /etc/resolv.conf

nameserver 172.20.208.1 <-- put your ip here and add nameserver.

sudo chattr +i /etc/resolv.conf
sudo systemctl restart systemd-resolved
sudo cat /etc/resolv.conf

DONE - alot of problem fixed =] IF YOU SEE SOME RED TEXT DONT WORRY IT WORKS =]

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Restart LINUX - Restart AlmaLinux 10 - Restart LINUX - Restart AlmaLinux 10

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Install this for KDE 6 AND ALMA Linux 10 - fix so startplasma-x11 work.

sudo dnf -y install rpm-build rpmdevtools

grep -R --line-number -E '^\s*%dist' ~/.rpmmacros /etc/rpm/macros* 2>/dev/null || true

wget https://www.swehub.com/rocky/plasma-wsl-starter-1.3.0-1.el10.noarch.rpm
sudo dnf -y install ./plasma-wsl-starter-1.3.0-1.el10.noarch.rpm

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Restart LINUX - Restart AlmaLinux 10 - Restart LINUX - Restart AlmaLinux 10

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Time to start KDE 6 and AlmaLinux 10 - Paste One by One!

NOTE - FIRST START X410 THEN YOU START ALMALINUX 10 VIA TERMINAL

Paste in terminal: export DISPLAY=$(cat /etc/resolv.conf | grep nameserver | awk '{print $2; exit;}'):0.0

Copy and paste This: startplasma-x11

        IT TAKE SOME TIME TO START FIRST ROUND - JUST WAIT.

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ONLY USE THIS IF I WONT START.. BUT IT WILL WORK =]

Copy and paste This: start-plasma-x11-wsl --fix-deps --disable-akonadi

Start Shop from terminal - LINUX TOOLS: sudo plasma-discover

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Regards Mattias Vinberg - AlmaLinux 10 - KDE 6 - Windows 11 - Linux - WSL - X410 - 2025 - SWEDEN

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