জার্গন ফাইল
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এই পৃষ্ঠাটি স্থায়ীভাবে নির্মাণাধীন! আপনি কিছু বাক্যাংশের দিকে নিরর্থকভাবে তাকান? অথবা আপনি কি এমন একটি ব্যাখ্যা পেয়েছেন যা আপনি পুরোপুরি বুঝতে পারেননি? অনুগ্রহ করে এই পৃষ্ঠার সাথে যুক্ত আলাপ পাতায় একটি মন্তব্য করুন — শুধু একটি নতুন বিষয় শুরু করুন৷
যদি আপনার কাছে এই পৃষ্ঠায় কিছুর জন্য আরও ভাল ব্যাখ্যা থাকে, অনুগ্রহ করে প্রশ্নযুক্ত আইটেমটি সম্পাদনা করতে দ্বিধা করবেন না
যদি আপনার কাছে এই পৃষ্ঠায় কিছুর জন্য আরও ভাল ব্যাখ্যা থাকে, অনুগ্রহ করে প্রশ্নযুক্ত আইটেমটি সম্পাদনা করতে দ্বিধা করবেন না
জার্গন ফাইল
| পরিভাষা | ব্যাখ্যা | আরও পড়ুন |
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| এপিআই | এপিআই এর অর্থ হল অ্যাপ্লিকেশন প্রোগ্রামিং ইন্টারফেস এবং এটি একটি ইন্টারফেস যা অন্যান্য প্রোগ্রামগুলিকে একটি পূর্বনির্ধারিত উপায়ে একটি অ্যাপ্লিকেশনের সাথে যোগাযোগ করতে দেয়। | উইকিপিডিয়া: এপিআই |
| bash | Bash is the "Bourne Again Shell" developed from its predecessor bsh = Bourne Shell. Bash is the default "command line interface" (CLI) of KDE. | Wikipedia:bash |
| distro, distribution | A collection of software making up a complete operating system with desktop and applications. In car terms, this would be everything except the engine. 
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Some Linux distros |
| live CD/DVD | A complete distribution on a CD/DVD. Allows you to try out a distro without installing. Can be run on Windows without installing anything at all on your hard drive. Safe but slow. | Some Live CD's |
| repo, repository | Collection of additional software, that can be downloaded and installed on your machine. You usually access your repository via applications like Discover or Muon. See your distributions webpage for more info | |
| terminal | the Linux command line interface (CLI)  , usually bash run in Konsole. If you are told to enter text, this is where you enter it.
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Open a console |
| Package manager | Application to browse repos, add, or remove software. Distros often have their own package managers. This is the preferred way to install, or remove software safely. Software installed this way will automatically be kept up to date with the latest safety upgrades and bug fixes. | Some Package Managers |
| root | The administrator of your machine. Even if you administer your own machine, it is still preferable to only log in as root when you absolutely must. Usually, if you want to do something that needs you to be root, a popup will simply ask for root's password, so you won't need to switch user. Root also designates the basis of the file hierarchy, signified by / |
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| console | the Linux command line interface (CLI), usually bash run in Konsole. | Open a console |
| shell | the Linux command line interface (CLI), usually bash run in Konsole. A set of commands is comprised in this shell. | Konsole |
| su - | Shell command to switch user, usually to root. Used, when you need special rights to do something. You will be prompted for the root password before su takes effect. NB: remember to type exit when you are done. This gets you back to your regular user.
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| sudo | Like su, but it only grants root privileges for one command, so the command you want to run should immediately follow sudo. Unlike su, you will be requested to provide your own password (not the one of root user) and you will not need to exit. | |
| path | Full specification of a file giving its placing in the file system. For example /home/myUser/Documents/Greetings.txt (an absolute path), or Document/Greeting.txt (path relative to my home directory). | |
| bug | anything that may be wrong with an application or the underlying framework. | Reporting bugs |
| bko | Short name for the KDE bug reporting site | bugs.kde.org |
| user | A user account. Most Linux system are set up with at least one ordinary user (you) and an administrator = root. | |
| session | When you log in to your system, an application or some server you start a session, which lasts until you log out of it again. | |
| logon | The act of starting a new session on a system. This usually requires a username and a password. Several users might be logged on to a system simultaneously, although only one would be active at a time. | |
| logout | The act of ending a session on a system. The system will then wait for another logon rather that just shutting down. | |
| desktop | The workspace you see, when you log in. It typically has a panel with a start menu and other widgets. The workspace itself can also hold various widgets. | |
| activity | Activities | |
| pager | A widget to switch between virtual desktops | Pager |
| task manager | A widget that you will often see in your desktops panel. It will contain a small button for each application you are currently running. You can use it to switch between those applications. | |
| systray | A widget that you will often see in your desktops panel. It contains icons for some system services such as the clipboard and the Device Notifier. | System Tray |
| thumbnail | A small (often icon sized) preview of the content a file | |
| screenshot | An image of what is on your screen at a particular time — sometimes required when you ask for help | Spectacle |
| window | ||
| tab | ||
| window decorations | The edges around windows including the title line and its buttons, for example the close button. | |
| theme | A set of settings for the visual appearance of an application giving it a distinctive look and feel | |
| panel | A widget that holds other widgets. You can have one or more panels on your desktop. A panel is always placed along one of the edges of the screen. | Panels |
| widget | A self contained mini application that resides on (maybe integrate into) the desktop | Widget |
| kio slave | KIO | |
| kpart | KPart | |
| bookmark | ||
| virtual terminal | Command line console text-only interface, usually Alt + Ctrl + F[1-6] Looks like CLI with bash run in Konsole, but cannot display graphics, just text and characters. | |
| virtual console | Pretty much a virtual terminal. | |
| Virtual desktop | Virtual Desktops | |
| xko | where x is some letter. Abbreviation for some KDE web site. Examples: fko = forums.kde.org, bko = bugs.kde.org and so on. | |
| Konvi | short for Konversation, the IRC client | Konversation |
| Nepomuk | Nepomuk | |
| Akonadi | Akonadi | |
| Strigi | Strigi | |
| KDE | The community of contributors and users of KDE technologies | What is KDE |
| KDE SC | The periodic releases of the KDE frameworks and core utilities — the Software Collection | |
| KDE Software | Besides the KDE SC a number of other software projects are developed under the KDE umbrella and actively supported by the community | |
| Plasma | The KDE workspace and supporting technology. Plasma workspaces comes in several varieties, Plasma Desktop, Plasma Netbook and Plasma Active | |
| Plasma Desktop | The KDE workspace variety designed for traditional computers, ie. systems with traditional input devices such as keyboard and mouse and with large displays | |
| Plasma Mobile | The KDE workspace variety designed for smartphones and similar compact devices | |
| Planet | Short for the planet.kde.org. The Planet aggregates blogs about all things KDE | planet.kde.org |
| Dot | Short for dot.kde.org. The Dot is the official news site for KDE | dot.kde.org |
| Get Hot New Stuff | Technology that allows applications to offer users the option to easily download and install plugins, artwork, scripts or similar additions using a unified interface. Upload for data sharing, however, is done less easily. | Get Hot New Stuff |
| tar ball | An archive format for distributing files. To use the files contained in a tar ball you need to unpack it (see Archive Management in Dolphin). | |
| snapshot | Latest development version of an application. Not as polished and well tested as the stable version. | |
| sources | Text files containing source code of some software. It has to be compiled and installed before it can be used. | |
| build | ||
| Context menu | A menu with items relevant for a particular object. Typically, it pops up when you right click the object. | |
| meta key | A special key used in combination with other keys. Often the Start key is used for this. | |
| cli | The command line interface (CLI) is usually bash (= Bourne Again Shell) run in Konsole app, a textual device for input (type via keyboard) and output (visual read from screen). | |
| plasmoid | a native plasma widget program. | |
| applet | A widget | |
| ghns | See Get Hot New Stuff | Get Hot New Stuff |
| kdesu | console command use to start a gui application as a different user (usually root) that runs in the existing desktop | |
| kdesudo | See kdesu | |
| virtual console | See virtual terminal , an interface (CLI) usually bash run in Konsole. | |
| fko | Short name for the KDE forums | forums.kde.org |
| hover | To place the mouse over some item and keep it still for a little while, so some info bubble pops up or the mouse cursor changes shape. | |
| Tooltip | Small info box that is displayed when you hover over an item with the cursor. | |
| prefix | A piece of text at the beginning of a text string – the first few letters | |
| postfix | A piece of text at the end of a text string – the last few letters | |
| $HOME | The path to your home directory such as /home/wiliam/ | |
| Super key | A special key used in combination with other keys. Often the Start key is used for this. | |
| Compose key | A special key used in combination with other keys – mostly to type accented characters and other non standard letters and symbols, e.g. Alt Gr | Compose Key |
| Hamburger menu | An icon in the shape of 3 horizontal lines (or 3 bullets) stacked vertically. It opens up a menu of commands or settings options. |