Questions tagged [opensuse]

openSUSE (formerly known as SuSE Professional) is the "free" branch of the SuSE distribution family. openSUSE Leap is binary compatible to its bigger brother "SLES" starting with version 15.3 .


openSUSE is a general purpose operating system built on top of the Linux kernel, developed by the community-supported openSUSE Project and sponsored by SUSE.

After Novell acquired SUSE Linux in January 2004, Novell decided to release the SUSE Linux Professional product as a 100% open source project.

In openSUSE the openSUSE Project community, sponsored by SUSE, develops and maintains SUSE Linux distributions components.openSUSE is the successor to "SuSE Linux Professional".

Like most Linux distributions, openSUSE includes both a default graphical user interface (GUI) and a command line interface option. During installation, the user may choose among KDE SC, GNOME, LXDE and Xfce GUIs. openSUSE supports thousands of software packages across the full range of Free software / open source development.

openSUSE is fully and freely available for immediate download, and is also sold in retail box to the general public.
It comes in several editions for the x86 and x86-64 architectures.

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Installing mysql-dev packages on openSuse 11.1

I'm trying to get the Ruby mysql gem installed and running. The installation of this gem requires the presence and availability of mysql dev libraries. mysql --version tells me I'm running distribution 5.0.67. The box is openSUSE 11.1. I am…
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Phusion passenger (aka mod_rails) on OpenSuse 11

I have a VServer with OpenSuse 11 and Plesk runnning. Right now the server runs a php website. I would like also to run a Rails-Application with mod_rails (phusioin passenger). I have installed ruby and rails and also I am trying to get phusion…
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Best linux distribution for Java build server &

we are trying to setup a build server for building our Java projects. Following software will be installed: * Subversion * Jira/Confluence/Crucible/Fisheye ... * Bamboo (continuous integration solution) I have 2 questions: 1. Which dist of linux…
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Enable PasswordAuthentication on OpenSuse 10

I've a virtual instance of Suse 10 running in my VMWare player, and I'm fighting against it to allow ssh password authentcation. How can I make it working since I already have tuned the /etc/ssh/ssh_config file like that # $OpenBSD:…
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Opensuse 11.1 console won't wake up after suspend

I run my home machine at runlevel 3, as I use Nomachine to remote into it from my laptop. I use s2ram --force to suspend it at night. When I power it back on, everything works fine - my NX Session is still alive and I can connect again etc. However,…
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iptables: IP forwarding restricted to pings. Why?

After reinstalling OpenSuSE Leap 15.5 on a SOHO server, which acts AS a Firewall, the machines on the internal network (169.254.164.0/24) can't reach any hosts on the internet save for pings. But no meaningful Traffic, not even DNS, works. One of…
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Setting /usr/bin/gcc and /usr/bin/g++ on SLES 15 when using gcc-12 package

I'm trying to consume GCC 12.3 in SLES when using the packaged gcc-12 installed with zypper. The compiler works and it's available on /usr/bin/gcc-12 alongside with /usr/bin/++-12, but I don't have a link to /usr/bin/gcc nor /usr/bin/g++ and I need…
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OpenSUSE MicroOS fails to start on OpenStack

I'm testing some operating systems cloud images to be used on OpenStack. I'm trying OpenSUSE MicroOS with the following butane configuration: --- variant: fcos version: 1.1.0 storage: filesystems: # Mount /home folder (required when creating…
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Cannot mount S3 bucket on Opensuse 15.1

I am trying to mount an AWS S3 bucket on my Opensuse 15.1 system but the command never finishes. After activating debug functions, this is where it gets stuck eternally. Any ideas on how to address this issue? * Connection #0 to host…
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What is .snapshot root directory in OpenSUSE Leap 15.4?

I need to free disk space on a OpenSUSE Leap 15.4 server. I notice I have a .snapshot directory at system's root: srv-abc:~ # ll -h / total 0 drwxr-x--- 1 root root 36 Sep 14 2021 .snapshots drwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1.8K Jan 26 13:50…
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How to debug postfix connection timeout

I used this and this blog posts to configure postfix to relay mails to a specific server using authentication. The following settings have been made in main.cf: # sender-dependent sasl authentication smtp_sender_dependent_authentication =…
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Why isn't my shell script executing on startup

I'd like my openSuse 11.1 server to run a small shell script on startup. I've created a the script and put a symbolic link to the script in /etc/init.d/rc5.d/. Yet, the script does not get executed. This is the script I am trying to…
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How do you configure Postfix to use an external MDA on openSUSE?

I am familiar with how to configure Postfix via its master.cf/main.cf files; the answer to my question on Debian (which is what I'm familiar with) would be to set mailbox_command = in main.cf. On openSUSE, which I am recently using for…
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Installing openSUSE 15.4 as a Xen Guest (DomU) on Debian 11 - can't find kernel file 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 adress the matter, but may be a little bit…
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Unable to connect to server following phpMyAdmin upgrade from 5.1 to 5.2

Not sure to post on the right StackExchange forum. If not, let me know! Working environment: OpenSUSE Leap 15.4 MariaDB : mariadb Ver 15.1 Distrib 10.7.7-MariaDB PHP 8.0.25 (cli) (built: Oct 31 2022 12:00:00) ( NTS ) Based on phpinfo(), PHP ini…
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