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1 Repository ManagementZypper Cheat SheetPackage ManagementBasic Helpzypper #list the available global options and commandszypper help [command] #Print help for a specific commandzypper shell orzypper sh #Open a Zypper shell sessionListing Defined Repositorieszypper reposor Zypper lrExamples: Zypper lr -u#include repo URI on the tablezypper lr -P#include repo priority and sort by itAdding Repositorieszypper addrepoor Zypper ar #followed by the repo url and aliasExample: Zypper ar updateRefreshing Repositorieszypper refreshor Zypper refExamples: Zypper ref packman main#specify repos to be updatedzypper ref -f upd#force update of repo 'upd'Removing Repositorieszypper removerepoor Zypper rrExamples: Zypper rr packman main Modifying Repositorieszypper modifyrepoor Zypper mrExamples: Zypper mr -d 6#disable repo #6zypper mr -rk -p 70 upd#enable autorefresh and rpm files 'caching' for 'upd' repo and set its priority to 70zypper mr -Ka#disable rpm files caching for all reposzypper mr -kt #enable rpm files caching for remote reposRenaming Repositories (for the alias only) Zypper namerepoor Zypper nrExamples: Zypper nr 3 upd Export/Import Repositorieszypper repos --exportor Zypper lr -eExamples: Zypper lr --export backups/ ar backups/ #importSelecting PackagesBy capability name: Zypper in 'perl(Log::Log4perl)' Zypper in qtBy capability name and/or architecture and/or versionzypper in ' Zypper < ' Zypper in exact package name (--name) Zypper in -n ftpBy exact package name and repository (implies --name) Zypper in factory:zypperBy package name using wildcardszypper in yast*ftp*By specifying a.

2 Rpm file to installzypper in Packageszypper install or Zypper inExamples: Zypper install gitBy capability they providezypper in MozillaFirefox \< 3 Otherszypper in yast*#install all yast moduleszypper in -t pattern lamp_server #install lamp_serverpattern (packages needed for a LAMP server) Zypper in vim -emacs#install vim and remove emacszypper in amarok upd:libxine1 #install libxine1 from updRemoving Packageszypper remove or Zypper rmExamples: Zypper remove sqliteSource Packages and Build Dependencieszypper source-installor Zypper siExamples: Zypper si zypperInstall only the source packagezypper in -D zypperInstall only the build dependencieszypper in -d zypperUpdating Packageszypper update or Zypper upExamples: Zypper up#update all installed packages with newer version as far as possiblezypper up libzypp Zypper #update libzyppand zypperzypper in sqlite3 #update sqlite3 or installif not yet installedNon Interactive Modezypper --non-interactiveExamples: Zypper --non-interactive patch #skips all interactive patches which would require user confirmationZypper in Scripts and ApplicationsNo GPG Checks Modezypper --no-gpg-checksAuto-agree with Licenseszypper --auto-agree-with-licensesQuiet Outputzypper --quietXML Outputzypper --xmloutPage 1 More Information: :Zypper_usage or type m a n z yp p e ro n a te rm in a lFor Zypper version