β² 126 βΌ [openSUSE] There is no such thing as "too many" packages #installThemAll (reddthat.com) submitted 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) by Tatsumoto@reddthat.com to c/linuxmemes@lemmy.world 37 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[β] LunchEnjoyer@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (2 children) Yeah need to get used to that then, I came from Debian so very used to apt. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [β] csfirecracker@lemmyf.uk 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) As someone who also switched from debian-based, the commands are pretty easy to pickup. Instead of apt-get upgrade you have zypper dup, and instead of apt-get install you have zypper install. Have fun with it! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] Tatsumoto@reddthat.com [S] 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Another very useful command, if you are searching for python packages for example (they get installed via zypper not pip), is zypper se "package name" to search for packages in your repos permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] resketreke@kbin.social 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Just wanted to say that zypper search works too, it might be easier to remember fore some people. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] Tatsumoto@reddthat.com [S] 1 point 2 years ago Thanks, I totally didn't thought about that π permalink fedilink source parent [β] Drxmiz@reddthat.com 2 points 2 years ago Also don't forget the --clean-deps flag when uninstalling a package with zypper to remove unneeded dependencies, for example "sudo zypper rm --clean-depts package_name" permalink fedilink source parent
[β] csfirecracker@lemmyf.uk 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) As someone who also switched from debian-based, the commands are pretty easy to pickup. Instead of apt-get upgrade you have zypper dup, and instead of apt-get install you have zypper install. Have fun with it! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] Tatsumoto@reddthat.com [S] 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Another very useful command, if you are searching for python packages for example (they get installed via zypper not pip), is zypper se "package name" to search for packages in your repos permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] resketreke@kbin.social 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Just wanted to say that zypper search works too, it might be easier to remember fore some people. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] Tatsumoto@reddthat.com [S] 1 point 2 years ago Thanks, I totally didn't thought about that π permalink fedilink source parent
[β] Tatsumoto@reddthat.com [S] 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Another very useful command, if you are searching for python packages for example (they get installed via zypper not pip), is zypper se "package name" to search for packages in your repos permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] resketreke@kbin.social 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Just wanted to say that zypper search works too, it might be easier to remember fore some people. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] Tatsumoto@reddthat.com [S] 1 point 2 years ago Thanks, I totally didn't thought about that π permalink fedilink source parent
[β] resketreke@kbin.social 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Just wanted to say that zypper search works too, it might be easier to remember fore some people. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] Tatsumoto@reddthat.com [S] 1 point 2 years ago Thanks, I totally didn't thought about that π permalink fedilink source parent
[β] Tatsumoto@reddthat.com [S] 1 point 2 years ago Thanks, I totally didn't thought about that π permalink fedilink source parent
[β] Drxmiz@reddthat.com 2 points 2 years ago Also don't forget the --clean-deps flag when uninstalling a package with zypper to remove unneeded dependencies, for example "sudo zypper rm --clean-depts package_name" permalink fedilink source parent
