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Upstream software project

kinit

Development files for kf5-kinit

About kinit

Development files for kf5-kinit

This project links 8 native package records across 4 recorded operating-system releases. Compare the retained versions and architectures below, then open the package for your own release.

These are catalog observations, not a guarantee of installation, compatibility, or upstream support.

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Project pictures and package coverage

Debian 12 (Bookworm): 2 package records; Debian 13 (Trixie): 2 package records; Fedora 43: 2 package records; Fedora 44: 2 package records. Catalog coverage diagram, not an application screenshot.kinit: recorded package coverageDebian 12 (Bookworm)2 recordsDebian 13 (Trixie)2 recordsFedora 432 recordsFedora 442 records
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Project identity

Project
kinit
Publisher
Not authoritatively mapped
Native package records
8
Operating systems
debian-12, debian-13, fedora-43, fedora-44
License expression
BSD-3-Clause AND CC0-1.0 AND LGPL-2.0-only AND LGPL-2.1-only AND LGPL-3.0-only AND (LGPL-2.1-only OR LGPL-3.0-only)
Metadata completeness
100/100 (not a software quality rating)
Homepage
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Source repository
Not reported

Source-reported description

The fullest retained description is shown with its source. Distribution packaging descriptions may include downstream details.

kdeinit is a process launcher somewhat similar to the famous init used for booting UNIX. It launches processes by forking and then loading a dynamic library which should contain a 'kdemain(...)' function.

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Packages by operating system

Compare recorded versions, then open a package for dependency, file, checksum, and repository evidence. Version strings are distribution-specific, not a ranking of newer software.

Debian 12 (Bookworm)

  1. kinit

    Debian 12 (Bookworm) / kde

    5.103.0-1

    process launcher to speed up launching KDE applications

    amd64arm64bookworm
  2. kinit-dev

    Debian 12 (Bookworm) / libdevel / source kinit

    5.103.0-1

    process launcher to speed up launching KDE applications

    amd64arm64bookworm

Debian 13 (Trixie)

  1. kinit

    Debian 13 (Trixie) / kde

    5.116.0-1

    process launcher to speed up launching KDE applications

    amd64arm64trixie
  2. kinit-dev

    Debian 13 (Trixie) / libdevel / source kinit

    5.116.0-1

    process launcher to speed up launching KDE applications

    amd64arm64trixie

Fedora 43

  1. kf5-kinit

    Fedora 43 / Unspecified / source kf5-kinit

    5.116.0-4.fc43

    KDE Frameworks 5 tier 3 solution for process launching

    aarch64i686x86_6443
  2. kf5-kinit-devel

    Fedora 43 / Unspecified / source kf5-kinit

    5.116.0-4.fc43

    Development files for kf5-kinit

    aarch64i686x86_6443

Fedora 44

  1. kf5-kinit

    Fedora 44 / Unspecified / source kf5-kinit

    5.116.0-5.fc44

    KDE Frameworks 5 tier 3 solution for process launching

    aarch64i686x86_6444
  2. kf5-kinit-devel

    Fedora 44 / Unspecified / source kf5-kinit

    5.116.0-5.fc44

    Development files for kf5-kinit

    aarch64i686x86_6444

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Mapping provenance

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