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Speed up tips for (suse) linux installation

Speed up Linux installation Tip: Speeding up the install time on SUSE Linux Applies to: ...

Problem w/ ZEN/rug/rpm database

'''Problem w/ ZEN/rug/rpm database this problem is obsolete, it happened with OpenSUSE 1...

Speedup Package Management

Speeding up the package manager Package Management is one part of the system where massi...

Keyboard setting for diacritical characters

In KDE: Regional settings keyboard layout xkb options | enable compose key position | me...

Monitor an OpenSUSE system

use iostat (package sysstat) siga (outputs in HTML) sitar (SLES)

Disable hardware polling for CD-drives

hal cdrom polling hal is a core component of the various desktop environments and deals ...

Install all updates using zypper

Install all updates using Zypper The following command gives you ALL updates: zypper up ...

How to locally cache zypper update files

How to locally cache zypper update files Maybe someday you try zypper dup to actualize y...

Check and install media formats

1. Check if there are missing dependencies Code:      # LC_ALL=C zypper ve      Reading ...

Boot options in suse grub

install=http://provisioning/.......... --> where to boot OS from autoyast=http://provisi...

Zypper tips

To check from which repo package came from # rpm -qa --qf '%-20{NAME} %-20{VENDOR}\n' 'l...

Improve the font rendering - using subpixel hinting

zypper ar -f  http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/muzlocker/openSUSE_11.4/ s...

Things to do after a fresh installation of openSUSE 11.4

This guide is a summary of the steps I take to customize a default installation of openS...

Repos

lap088:/home/pvdm # cat /etc/zypp/repos.d/* [packman] name=Packman enabled=1 autorefresh...

Touchpad

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Things to do after a fresh installation of openSUSE 12.1

This guide is a summary of the steps I take to customize a default installation of openS...

Radeon

- The Radeon hardware was tested with the following non-stock options: disabling swap b...

How to have the latest kernel in openSUSE

It is possible to have the latest kernel in openSUSE. However, there are a few thing you...

Fixing desktop freezes on large copies

Now this may or may not be specific to openSUSE, but here it is anyway: I suffered from ...

KDE font settings

Fonts: 9 9 8 8 9 8 9 9 3,4 & 6

How to make the screen brightness keys work again in KDE

How to make button for screen brightness work on your laptop in KDE When I started using...

Snapper

Introduction This article assumes you will be using Snapper with the Btrfs filesystem. D...

Ansible

.vimrc tips and tricks

Snapper PvdM

Show configs: # snapper list-configs Create snapshot: # snapper -c home create --descrip...

Kde over ssh

$ export XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP=kde $ dolphin

Change root's theme

$ pkexec env "DISPLAY=$DISPLAY" "XAUTHORITY=$XAUTHORITY" "QT_QPA_PLATFORMTHEME=kde" syst...

Upgrade using patch

Using patch A small patch file is usually made available for a minor version upgrade. Yo...

KDE apps look ugly and missing icons over ssh

Re: Qt5 apps look ugly over SSH X forwarding Sat May 06, 2017 8:10 am In the remote SSH...

Things to do after a fresh installation of OpenSUSE

This guide is a summary of the steps I take to customize a default installation of openS...

Updating OpenSUSE in-place using zypper dup

What Why When How If you want to upgrade your OpenSUSE while the system is running, you...

Repositories in openSUSE - The current state

# | Alias | Name | Enabled | Refresh | Priority | Type | URI ...

Software regelmatig te checken

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Upgrading the system to a newer version using zypper dup

Warning: this procedure only works on openSUSE 11.1+ This procedure I have written is ba...