# Installing Rocs

## From packages

All major Linux distributions (and also the KDE on Windows
Project) ship precompiled versions of the latest release Rocs.

[Rocs installation commands](https://pkgs.org/download/rocs)

## From source

Alternatively, here are generic installation instructions from source:

1. Download the released `tar.gz` source files from http://download.kde.org
   - Alternatively clone the git repository at https://projects.kde.org/projects/kde/kdeedu/rocs. 
2. [Configure your system](http://techbase.kde.org/Projects/Edu/Rocs).
3. Start Rocs by running the `rocs` binary on a terminal.