{"id":3279,"date":"2014-05-08T08:47:34","date_gmt":"2014-05-08T08:47:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=3279"},"modified":"2014-05-08T08:47:34","modified_gmt":"2014-05-08T08:47:34","slug":"lxqt-0-7-ubuntu-ppa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2014\/05\/lxqt-0-7-ubuntu-ppa\/","title":{"rendered":"LXQt 0.7.0 (LXDE &#038; Razor-Qt) Released, Install it in Ubuntu via PPA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/LXDE_propose-logo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/LXDE_propose-logo.jpg\" alt=\"LXDE_Razor-Qt\" width=\"260\" height=\"222\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2604\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The first release of <b>LXQt<\/b>, the Qt port and the upcoming version of LXDE, has been announced a few hours ago. It is the product of the merge between the <b>LXDE-Qt<\/b> and the <b>Razor-qt<\/b> projects: A lightweight, modular, blazing-fast and user-friendly desktop environment.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The LXDE and Razor-qt teams are proud to announce LXQt 0.7.0, the first release of LXQt, the Qt Lightweight Desktop Environment. This beta release is considered a stable continuation of the Razor desktop.<\/p>\n<p>It has been almost a year since the Razor-qt project and the LXDE-Qt project decided to merge. Since then, the LXQt desktop has been under active development by 13 developers and dozens of contributors and<br \/>\ntranslators.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Read the full announcement at <a href=\"http:\/\/sourceforge.net\/p\/lxde\/mailman\/message\/32310545\/\" title=\"LXQt 0.7.0 Announcement\" target=\"_blank\">sourceforge.net<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/LXQt-desktop-screenshot.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/LXQt-desktop-screenshot-1024x640.jpg\" alt=\"LXQt Ubuntu\" width=\"610\" height=\"381\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-3280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/LXQt-desktop-screenshot-1024x640.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/LXQt-desktop-screenshot-300x187.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/LXQt-desktop-screenshot.jpg 1680w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 610px) 100vw, 610px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Install LXQt session in Ubuntu:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>For Ubuntu 14.04 and Ubuntu 13.10, press Ctrl+Alt+T on keyboard to open the terminal. When it opens, paste the commands below and run one by one:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo apt-get install software-properties-common\n\nsudo add-apt-repository ppa:lubuntu-dev\/lubuntu-daily \n\nsudo add-apt-repository ppa:gilir\/q-project\n\nsudo apt-get update\n\nsudo apt-get upgrade\n\nsudo apt-get install lxqt-metapackage<\/pre>\n<p>Once installed, log out current session and select log in with LXQt Desktop:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/LXQt-session.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/LXQt-session.jpg\" alt=\"LXQt Ubuntu 14.04\" width=\"580\" height=\"356\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/LXQt-session.jpg 580w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/LXQt-session-300x184.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Links:<\/p>\n<p>LXQt website: <a href=\"http:\/\/lxqt.org\/\" title=\"LXQt website\" target=\"_blank\">lxqt.org<\/a><br \/>\nReport issues: <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/lxde\/lxde-qt\" title=\"LXQt github\" target=\"_blank\">github.com\/lxde\/lxde-qt<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first release of LXQt, the Qt port and the upcoming version of LXDE, has been announced a few hours ago. It is the product of the merge between the LXDE-Qt and the Razor-qt projects: A lightweight, modular, blazing-fast and user-friendly desktop environment. The LXDE and Razor-qt teams are proud to announce LXQt 0.7.0, the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[906,1072,907,855],"class_list":["post-3279","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-howtos","tag-lxde","tag-lxqt","tag-razor-qt","tag-ubuntu-14-04"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3279","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3279"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3279\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3279"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3279"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3279"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}