How to Install KDE (K Desktop Environment) on Debian Wheezy

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In this article, I will show you how to install KDE (K Desktop Environment) on Debian Wheezy.

If you do not like Gnome on your Debian Wheezy, you can install KDE. It is in the default repositories, so all you have to do to install it is:

$ sudo apt-get install kde-standard

The kde-standard package will install all the packages associated with KDE.

If install KDE over GNOME, you will get an configuration screen, like the one in the picture. Choose kdm for KDE:

This is it. Reboot and choose KDE Plasma Workspace at the startup menu.

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