Installation

Table of Contents

1. Installation with YaST

1.1. System Start-Up for Installation

1.2. The Boot Screen

1.3. Language Selection

1.4. Installation Mode

1.5. Installation Suggestion

1.6. Finishing the Installation

1.7. Hardware Configuration

1.8. Graphical Login

2. System Configuration with YaST

2.1. The YaST Control Center

2.2. Software

2.3. Hardware

2.4. Network Devices

2.5. Network Services

2.6. Security and Users

2.7. System

2.8. Miscellaneous

2.9. YaST in Text Mode (ncurses)

2.10. Online Update from the Command Line

3. Special Installation Procedures

3.1. Setting Up a Central Installation Server

3.2. linuxrc

3.3. Installation with VNC

3.4. Text-Based Installation with YaST

3.5. Tips and Tricks

3.6. Permanent Device Names for SCSI Devices

3.7. LVM Configuration

3.8. Soft RAID Configuration

4. Updating the System and Package Management

4.1. Updating SUSE LINUX

4.2. Software Changes from Version to Version

4.3. RPM—the Package Manager

5. System Repair

5.1. Automatic Repair

5.2. User-Defined Repair

5.3. Expert Tools

5.4. The SUSE Rescue System