Installation with YaST You install your openSUSE™ system with YaST, the central tool for installation and configuration of your system. YaST guides you through the installation process and the basic configuration of your system. During the installation and configuration process, YaST analyzes both your current system settings and your hardware components and proposes installation settings based on this analysis. By default, YaST displays an overview of all installation steps on the left hand side of the window and provides online help texts for each step. Click Help to view the help text and Steps to switch back to the overview.
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ATI/Nvidia installation guide for openSUSE 10.2 Let’s say you have chosen openSUSE 10.2 as your default Linux distribution and now you need to install your video card’s driver, be it either Nvidia or ATI. This guide will teach you the easiest ways to achieve that. Nvidia Installation We first need to install the official openSUSE Nvidia repository. Open up a console and type the following: [CODE=0]rpm –import ftp://download.nvidia.com/novell/repodata/repomd.xml.key [CODE=1] Now let’s add the YUM repository, by Read the rest of this entry »