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How to install OpenSUSE 13.2 with Features

To install OpenSUSE 13.2 with Features

In this article we are going to discuss how to install OpenSUSE 13.2 in System with its advanced features.

Features

  • It Supports for ARM, Secure Boot enabled hardware and UEFI
  • PostgreSQL 9.2 database with Ships
  • It moves to systemd and it was dropped SysV init
  • Linux Kernel version 3.7

To download direct OpenSuse 13.2 DVD ISO Images

Follow the below link to download direct OpenSuse 13.2 DVD ISO Images.
https://software.opensuse.org/132/en

To Install OpenSUSE 13.2 Linux

Copy the downloaded ISO images to the bootable devices and boot the system.

Select install option.

Select language and keyboard layout and then proceed with license agreement.

Select create partition setup option

t prompt for two options, one is default and another for experts. Select custom partitioning to create partitions of your own.

Right click on the hard disk and select add partition to create a new partition

Select the partition type as primary

Give size for the boot partition

Select the role as data

Next select the file system as ext4 and mount point as /boot

Give size for the swap partition. The swap partition size should be double the size of RAM

Next select the role as swap to create the swap partition

Select the file system and mount point as swap

Give size for the root partition

Select the file system as ext4 and mount point as /

After creating all the partitions select accept and give next

Set the time clock and time zone and give next.

Select the type of desktop that you need

create user name and password and give next.

After verification, Choose Install.

To confirm installation, once again click install.

It formats the file system and creates the volume during the installation.

Once the installation is completed, Enter password and Login.

The Home screen of openSUSE 13.2

This window contains the System Details.

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FAQ
Q
How much amount of memory will be allocated for "swap" memory while the installation of "OpenSUSE"?
A
You should give the amount of memory for "swap" partition which will be the double amount for the size of existing the physical RAM memory has been installed on the system.

For Ex: If the RAM is 4GB => SWAP 8GB.
Q
How to install "OpenSUSE" 15.0?
A
Here you can see the official link to get documentation for installing the "OpenSUSE" 15.0 as "https://en.opensuse.org/Portal:15.0/Screenshots"
Q
Hardware requirement for installing the "OpenSUSE" operating system?
A
The following requirements should be met to ensure smooth operation of openSUSE Leap

1. Pentium* 4 1.6 GHz or higher processor (Pentium 4 2.4 GHz or higher or any AMD64 or Intel64 processor recommended)
2. Main memory: 1 GB physical RAM (2 GB recommended)
3. Hard disk: 3 GB available disk space for a minimal install, 5 GB available for a graphical desktop (more recommended)
4. Sound and graphics cards: Supports most modern sound and graphics cards, 800 x 600 display resolution (1024 x 768 or higher recommended)
5. Booting from DVD drive or USB-Stick for installation, or support for booting over network (you need to setup PXE by yourself, look also at PXE boot installation) or an existing installation of openSUSE, more information at Installation without CD

The GRUB bootloader co-operates with other operating systems on the same machine. openSUSE can be installed on one free hard disk partition while preserving existing installations on other partitions.
Q
Can you give me the official link to get download the source of the "openSUSE" Operating system?
A
Use the following link to get download the source of the "openSUSE" Operating system, "https://software.opensuse.org/"
Q
What is the package repository for OpenSUSE?
A
Here I have to give the repository link for the OpenSUSE.
1. Official package repositories as "https://en.opensuse.org/Package_repositories"
2. Additional package repositories as "https://en.opensuse.org/Additional_package_repositories"