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Support

  • Permission denied errors: Make sure you're running the install script with appropriate permissions
  • "Command not found" after installation: Ensure that KPM's installation directory is in your PATH
  • Unable to find packages: Check /etc/kpm/kpm_mirrors.conf for errors.
  • Package installation fails: Check for error messages that might indicate the cause, such as dependency issues or network problems
  • Package works incorrectly: Contact the package maintainer or check the package's documentation

Configuration Issues

  • Repository connection errors: Verify that the repository URL is correct and accessible
  • Custom repository not recognized: Check your repository configuration in /etc/kpm/kpm_mirrors.conf

Contact Support

If you can't find a solution to your problem, there are several ways to get help:

GitHub Issues: Submit a detailed bug report on our GitHub Issues page

When reporting issues, please include:

  • KPM version (kpm --version)
  • Kindle model and firmware version
  • Detailed description of the problem
  • Steps to reproduce the issue
  • Any error messages or logs

Documentation

Our documentation is the best place to start for many questions:

Community Resources

Contributing to Support

If you've solved a problem that others might encounter, consider:

  1. Adding it to our FAQ
  2. Creating a tutorial in the Tutorials section
  3. Helping other users in our community channels

Your contributions help make KPM better for everyone.