3 Advanced Disk Setup 73
3.1 Using the YaST Partitioner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
3.2 LVM Conguration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
3.3 Soft RAID Conguration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Part II Managing and Updating Software 91
4 Installing or Removing Software 93
4.1 Denition of Terms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
4.2 Using the KDE Interface (Qt) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
4.3 Using the GNOME Interface (GTK+) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
4.4 Managing Software Repositories and Services . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
4.5 Keeping the System Up-to-date . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
5 YaST Online Update 117
5.1 The Online Update Dialog . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
5.2 Installing Patches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
5.3 Automatic Online Update . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
6 Installing Packages From the Internet 125
6.1 1-Click Install . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
6.2 YaST Package Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
7 Installing Add-On Products 129
7.1 Add-Ons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
7.2 Binary Drivers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
8 Managing Software with Command Line Tools 131
8.1 Using Zypper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
8.2 RPM—the Package Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
Part III Administration 153
9 Managing Users with YaST 155
9.1 User and Group Administration Dialog . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
9.2 Managing User Accounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
9.3 Additional Options for User Accounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
