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Package Management With Zypper
TuxWire : The Linux Blog —
... it’s a bit verbose for installing a single
package, and of course that’s just more fodder for the apt-getters with
all their apt-get install this and their apt-get install thats.
And you can’t argue with them, but there are other options with openSUSE:
yum and apt4rpm come to mind, but the preferred solution is zypper.
read more
...
Package Management With Zypper
Firmo Technologies, L.L.C., Kansas City Unix and Open Source Software Support. |AIX|Solaris|Linux| —
... YaST works well but it’s a bit verbose for installing a single
package, and of course that’s just more fodder for the apt-getters with
all their apt-get install this and their apt-get install thats.
And you can’t argue with them, but there are other options with openSUSE:
yum and apt4rpm come to mind, but the preferred solution is zypper.
read more
...
Package Management With Zypper
Linux Today —
... out on something by using zypper. "Zypper is fairly straightforward to use. If you want to search for a package do zypper search STRING.... The STRING(s) can include * and ? wildcards and there are options for matching all or any of the strings and for full exact matches (the default is a partial match). If you want to search the package descriptions there's an option for that also. For example to search for packages with the word "mail" in the name or in the description do:" Complete Story Related Stories: ...
