Questions tagged [opensuse]
A general purpose operating system built on top of the Linux kernel, developed by the community-supported openSUSE Project.
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Specify a latest patch date for zypper
My requirement with zypper would be to have all systems running the same patch levels, even if patched on various days and not simultaneously.
Let's assume I want to apply all patches up to the 1 of ...
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upgrade grub 0.97 to grub2 in opensuse 11.3
I want to update grub on my opensuse 11.3 machine from 0.97 to grub2
this is how it looks like when i invoke grub-install
can anyone help me out here on how to upgrade to grub2
vm@machine:/usr/sbin# ...
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libKF5XmlGui SO Undefine Symbol after update
I updated libqt5-qtsvg(with zypper) yesterday and since then I can't open/use any KDE app(Dolphin, Plasma, Kontact, etc.).
Everytime I try to run one of them it outputs this error(I'm using dolphin as ...
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zypper (and yast) no longer working after upgrade from openSUSE 15.3 to 15.4
I upgraded a laptop from openSUSE 15.3 to 15.4 today. During the process, there were many prompts related to requirements that could not be provided.
After running the upgrade process, fixing a number ...
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How can I get a custom tmux.conf file to work with tmux 3.3a? `-f` flag not working as expected
I have tmux and wanted to set some custom configurations, but I cannot find a default tmux.conf file.
tmux -V
tmux 3.3a
According to the manpage:
-f file
Specify an alternative ...
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After OpenSuse update a new connection with IP 127.0.0.1 appeared in my PC
After an update this happened. I can't disconnect this lo connection and whenever I disconnect it it automatically connects itself. I checked its IP and found out 127.0.0.1.
I don't know if this is ...
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Nvidia GPU driver won't compile from RPM
I recently update from OpenSuSE 15.3 to 15.4 including a GPU update to be able to use the new drivers (beyond version 490). Since this upgrade the kernel module is not updated by any RPM base install. ...
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External drive connection error: Could not auto-redirect usbstick (permission denied)(3)
I'm running opensuse leap 15.4 on PC, I have installed qemu to run windows 10 on it,the installation and configuration somehow went fine, but when i try to connect external device USB/HDD i get an ...
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How to access multiple encrypted LVM partitions all belonging to OpenSUSE in another distro?
Good day everyone. I accidentaly deleted the partitions containing /boot and /boot/efi while I was trying to remove Fedora 37. Ever since then, I cannot access OpenSUSE Tumbleweed and Windows 11. ...
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OpenSuse Tumbleweed regulary becomes unresponsive (maybe/probably caused by Chrome)
I am using the latest OpenSuse Tumbleweed with a Lenovo ThinkPad, AMD Ryzen 7 4700U with Radeon Graphics and 16GB RAM and am constantly facing issues with the complete system freezing to ...
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SLES15 SP4 | Does "wheel" group not exists anymore?
I have an old .spec file which I want to support for SLES15-SP4. The code tries to add a user in supplement group (-G) which is wheel. This line of code is not working for SLES15-SP4 and the useradd ...
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My right click is acting as left. OpenSUSE with hyprland as WM
When I right click on my touchpad it acts like a left click.
libinput also says I am left clicking when I right click. I tried using gnome and right click worked fine but I really want Hyprland to ...
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OpenSuse TW - wake up from sleep issue
I have ThinkPad L13 yoga gen 2 running OpenSUSE TW with KDE/Wayland and after going to sleep it won't wake up and throws the following
Tried to sleep laptop using X11 this is what I get:
Also note ...
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Opensuse: analog of apt-file?
I want to search a file name, cnf as I know search only binaries.
For example, I want to search all packages which contain "usr/include"
On Debian
apt-file search usr/include
On Fedora/...
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error during opensuse 15.4 KDE plasma update
Today, during the installation of opensuse 15.4 KDE plasma update,the following error has been reported:
"the installed gio-branding-openSUSE-42.1-lp154.5.3.noarch requires 'libgio-2_0-0 = 2.70.4'...
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xdg-screensaver lock returns exit code 4 even though it worked
On an up to date openSUSE Tumbleweed install with KDE, running xdg-screensaver lock works (as in, the screen is locked just as if I'd done so through the UI), but it returns exit code 4, which ...
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Installing openSUSE 15.4 as a PV Xen Guest (DomU) on Debian 11 - cannot find kernel to link in xen-tools configuration
we are currently trying to set up a virtualized environment in which we would like to use openSUSE 15.4 Leap as a Xen Guest (DomU) on a Debian 11 Host.
To do so I have found some resources which ...
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How to do an in-place upgrade to the latest openSUSE Leap release
A major advantage of doing an in-place upgrade compared to doing
a clean install,
is that all accounts, configurations, and installed programs are kept
intact.
Using Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL),
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How to set zypper to detailed mode by default?
It is equal to type "d" here:
1 new package to install.
Overall download size: 1.0 MiB. Already cached: 0 B. After the operation, additional 6.7 MiB will be used.
Continue? [y/n/v/...? shows ...
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Many and various failures since upgrading GPU
Please help - getting desperate!
The main help I need is techniques/strategies/things to look for to diagnose a root cause!
I have been a long time user of OpenSUSE, moving from Leap stable versions ...
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Issue in building SLES15 Image with KIWI + OpenSUSE13.2
I am new to Kiwi and Linux. I am trying to build a SLES 15 SP4 image from openSUSE13.2 machine through Docker 1.91
Docker base is SLES15SP4 with Kiwi 9.24.
openSUSE machine does not have internet and ...
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Display package info of all available packages across all repos in OpenSuse
I am a beginner to zypper and I am trying to display the package info of all available packages in OpenSuse across all repos.
zypper info #Or
zypper info * # doesn't seem to work
needs a package as ...
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How to resize a linux partition while the system is running?
The filesystem of one of our VMs (running OpenSUSE LEAP 15.3) which had initially been set up with 10GB only ran full. So I extended it in vSphere by 20GB. Following a description that I had found I ...
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openSUSE installation on root partition encrypted with adiantum cipher
I’m trying to install openSUSE Tumbleweed on my Raspberry Pi 4, using SD card encryption.
That would normally be a trivial task but using regular AES cipher for RPi4 is not recommended as explained ...
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Opensuse LEAP 15: Can't boot system after installation on a NVME, "Boot failed, please change disks"
I recently bought a Fujitsu Futro S920 as a tiny playground server where I can try whatever I want without the risk of harming a bigger server I have at home. Because I had a spare 256GB NVME, I ...
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Wicked lease file
Sorry for the probably silly question but I'm new to openSUSE and Wicked tool. I have an XML lease file and I don't quite understand the purpose of some tags.
<lease>
<family>ipv4</...
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How can I remove the host name and domain from window titles
I installed OpenSUSE Leap 15.4 with the XFCE desktop environment. The hostname and the domain are appended to every window title by default:
I don't like this behavior. It distracts me especially ...
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Need help determining what causes Zypper --no-color option to be ignored
When I issue zypper --no-color update -y I can still see ANSI codes. Here is a sample of the log:
Retrieving package glibc-extra-2.31-150300.41.1.x86_64 ...
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libva error on kernel 6.0.5 and Arc A770
The new Arc A770 (DG2) GPU has finally been released, and somewhat expectedly has issues with Linux. I'm running OpenSUSE Tumbleweed on Kernel version 6.0.5 with the latest updates to Intel graphics ...
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Bios & ACPI incompatibility Gigabyte Motherboard and AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT (openSuSE Tumbleweed)
I recently managed to upgrade from an old Nvidia GeForce GTX 760 to AMD Radeon RX 6650 XT. I found the only way I could do this reliably was to reinstall openSuSE Tumbleweed. After the install I found ...
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How can I reconfigure openSUSE Leap's polkit to support having no root account?
I recently installed OpenSUSE Leap on my laptop, and when I installed it I neglected to disable the root account. Since then I've disabled the root account, added the user administrator_user to the ...
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How do I change default session from plasma x11 to plasma wayland in OpenSUSE tumbleweed?
I run latest OpenSUSE tumbleweed, KDE only. I wish to switch the default session from Plasma X11 to Plasma wayland. What should I do to achieve this?
The login manager I use comes from sddm. And I can ...
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Bug report, Suse asks which component the package belongs. How can I tell?
I have registered myself at Suse's Bugzilla because I'd like to report a bug against a package, but when I open a new bug report I am asked the component against which I want to report a bug.
How do I ...
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XTerm fonts' size reduced after system update
This notebook has a 185 dpi display, but I have followed the guidelines for High DPI and everything was, more or less, fine.
Today I updated the system (sudo zypper update) and after a reboot the ...
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KDE keyboard shortcut to maximize a window
According to KDE Documentation → Common Keyboard Shortcuts → Panning and Zooming there are 4 keyboard shortcuts for resizing/panning a window, where Meta+◀─ and Meta+─▶ also move the window to another ...
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Opensuse loads to grub command line after restart
I have restarted my computer and now Opensuse does not load, instead it goes to grub.
I have grub 2.06 and opensuse 14.1.
I have been trying to follow this answer but cannot get it working with ...
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Linux - apply .wim image file to ntfs volume
Im trying to apply a .wim image file to a ntfs partition on my SSD. In windows, we would use dism.exe to perform this task, but for linux, seems like wimapply from wimlib can be used for this purpose. ...
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Backing up data that resides on the same physical server as the Amanda backup server
I am trying to use Amanda to back up data from my server which is running opensuse 15.4 LEAF, to a networked drive.
The Amanda backup server is installed on the same physical drive as the user data I ...
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Why is my system using swap when RAM fills up with cache?
I'm running openSUSE TW, 32 GiB RAM, 64 GiB swap (SSD).
Swap usage is zero up until the point when RAM gets fully filled up with cache.
I'm using htop to monitor it. Yellow/orange = cache
My system ...
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How to change Swap Drive in /etc/fstab on OpenSuse
I installed 4 linux distributions on my drive, 4 partitions one after the other. Part way through installation I deleted the swap partition because it was in the wrong place. I recreated the swap at ...
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Zypper checks all repos while I'd like a prompt reply
When I ask for info concerning installed packages, e.g.,
$ time zypper info texlive-arphic-ttf
Repository 'Main Repository (NON-OSS)' is out-of-date. You can run 'zypper refresh' as root to update it.
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I don't understand where Open Suse (or KDE Plasma) changes the LANG
I have Open Suse Tumbleweed.
After logging in as a regular user, I start an XTerm from KDE Plasma Application Launcher, digiting "xterm" in the input box, then I issue two commands, as ...
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Debugging VNC black screen
I configured VNC server on my openSUSE 15.3 and while connection itself works all I got is black screen. Worse I have problems figuring out where can I find in logs what is going on. I executed more /...
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How I can return back old "Window Present" effect from KDE 2.24.X in KDE 2.25.X?
I very like KDE, but this new effect is bad(not smooth like old effect), how I can do this?
Present window from KDE 5.24.5
Present window from KDE 5.25.3
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Bluetooth headset not detected by pulseaudio - OpenSUSE Thumbleweed
I am trying to connect my bluetooth headset to my OpenSUSE Thumbleweed (KDE Plasma).
The Bluetooth connection works, but I can not see my headset appearing on the audio devices.
Here are the logs of ...
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How to block internet access for a VM guest? (but keep LAN to host)
I'm using Virtual Machine Manager i.e. libvirt and virt-manager to run a Windows 10 on openSUSE Leap 15.4. The network config is:
This config provides the Internet access on guest whenever there is ...
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GNOME Wayland gestures not working
I use Opensuse Tumbleweed with Gnome. Normally with Gnome, you can always swipe from the top left corner of your screen to the middle to open activities. I mean with a Touchscreen.
PROBLEM:
The ...
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Access home folder in external hard drive
I recently changed from an HDD to SSD on my machine. The HDD had a dual boot with Windows and openSUSE. The Windows system had no password, the openSUSE had a password.
When putting the HDD in an ...
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HELP -- errors generated, when I, from /etc "source tmux.conf". How do I repair these errors? Which is right mode-mouse/mouse-mode
root@abyss/home # source tmux.conf
set-window-option: command not found
tmux.conf (line 2):
set-window-option -g automatic-rename on
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from sourcing file tmux.conf
set-option: command not found
tmux....
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zabbix agent install not working on open SUSE 42.3
I am trying to install zabbix-agent on openSUSE 42.3 but it gives me the following error
Repository 'openSUSE-Leap-42.3-Apache' is invalid.
[openSUSE-Leap-42.3-Apache|http://download.opensuse.org/...
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