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    Zypper Info 

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    Published on 15-Apr-2012 13:13     Number of Views: 3344 

    As with most commands, you can find more information about the command by typing --help or -h. Below I have shown what --help ...
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    Searching with Zypper 

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    Published on 26-Mar-2012 13:30     Number of Views: 2196 

    Searching with zypper

    This document will cover the details of how to use zypper to search for information. The command line tool for managing software on openSUSE is zypper. You may have used zypper, or seen examples of zypper usage, for the installation of software. But zypper can also search for packages in repos and with in the installed software to provide you with useful information. E.g.: .
    What package provide a certain library and in what repos I am subscribes to is that package available; . What versions of a package are available on what repos and what is installed on the system; .
    What packages belong to a Pattern.

    To read the rest of the article visit http://community.open-slx.com/articl...th-zypper.html
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    Creating Partitions During Install for MBR and GPT Hard Disks 

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    Published on 15-Mar-2012 10:28     Number of Views: 31908 
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    Here is some basic information and advice about creating partitions when you install openSUSE:

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    Why does searching the forums require CAPTCHA? 

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    We often get asked why we require users who are not logged in to use CAPTCHA when using our search function. We have to ...
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    Multi-media and Restricted Format Installation Guide 12.1 

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    Published on 28-Jan-2012 21:44     Number of Views: 11774 
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    Revised and Simplified manual Method This assumes you already have the default: Oss, NON-OSS and Update repositories.

    Step 1:
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    • Or watch video here


    Step 2     (Main Multimedia sources)
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    Booting openSUSE on UEFI BIOS with ELILO and Grub2 (part II - Windows dual-boot ) 

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    When you install Windows 7 64bit on a blank hard disk in a UEFI sytem, the setup creates 3 partitions:

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    Booting openSUSE on UEFI BIOS with ELILO and Grub2 (part I) 

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    When you install openSUSE from DVD (not from live CD!) on a UEFI system, the preselected (and only advisable) bootmanager ...
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    User Reputation Bar 

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    Grub - All about Grub and Multi-Boot Windows. 

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