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SUSE is a commercial Linux distribution. OpenSUSE is the open-source variant. SUSE Linux Enterprise Server(SLES) is the enterprise variant.

SUSE Linux is a computer operating system. It is built on top of the open source Linux kernel and is distributed with system and application software from other open source projects. The first version appeared in early 1994, making SUSE one of the oldest existing commercial distributions. It is known for its YaST configuration tool.

Official Site: https://www.suse.com/

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Graphical DIFF programs for linux

I really like Araxis Merge for a graphical DIFF program for the PC. I have no idea what's available for linux, though. We're running SUSE linux on our z800 mainframe. I'd be most grateful if I could get a few pointers to what programs everyone else…
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Find multiple files and rename them in Linux

I am having files like a_dbg.txt, b_dbg.txt ... in a Suse 10 system. I want to write a bash shell script which should rename these files by removing "_dbg" from them. Google suggested me to use rename command. So I executed the command rename…
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On linux SUSE or RedHat, how do I load Python 2.7

Can someone provide the steps needed to install python version 2.7 on SUSE and RedHat? It version that is on there is like 2.4 and I need to have it at at least 2.6 to make my script work. So after the install, I can type Python in a xTerm and get…
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How to tell if a Linux machine supports AVX/AVX2 instructions?

I'm on SUSE Linux Enterprise 10/11 machines. I launch my regressions to a farm of machines running Intel processors. Some of my tests fail because my tools are built using a library which requires AVX/AVX2 instruction support. I get an Illegal…
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How to install packages from command line on Suse

What is the Suse version of apt-get or yum? How do I install software packages from the command line? A fairly intense session of googling suggests that it may be yast or yast2, but no sensible HOWTO of listing and installing packages from the…
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Docker : How to avoid Operation not permitted in Docker Container?

I created one docker image of sles12 machine by taking backing of all file system which are necessary and created one tar file. For creating docker image I run following command - cat fullbackup.tar | docker import - sles_image After that I run…
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How to check if find command didn't find anything?

I know that is possible to use for loop with find command like that for i in `find $something`; do (...) done but I want to use find command with "if". I am trying to create progress comments (and log files later) about removed files by my script.…
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Why iconv cannot convert from utf-8 to iso-8859-1

My system is SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11. I'm trying to convert a data from utf-8 format to iso useing "iconv" $>file test.utf8 test.utf8: UTF-8 Unicode text, with very long lines $> $>file -i test.utf8 test.utf8: text/plain…
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Suse Enterprise 11 SP2 how to install git

I've never had a problem installing git on any Linux distro, but now I'm forced to use a client's server which is SLES 11 SP2. It uses yast or zypper to do package management, which I've never used before. Apparently I should be able to zypper…
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relocation against xxx in read-only section '.text' - wrong compiler or linux setup in SUSE?

I'm not a frequent user of Linux and I think I did something wrong. This is the code for a test dynamic library ".so" I'm generating. class InternalClass { public: int Function(){ return 10; } }; extern "C" { int WrapperFunctionSimple() {…
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Compiler can't find libxml/parser.h

I am on Debian 8 (Jessie), 64 Bit. I installed libxml2-dev, which now sits in /usr/include/libxml2/libxml. But when I do (just like libxml docs say) #include I only get when compiling (with gcc) fatal error: libxml/parser.h: no…
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chmod a freshly mounted external drive to set up writing access

I have mounted a external drive at: # mkdir /mnt/external and subsequently: mkdir -p /mnt/external mount /dev/sdb1 /mnt/external Now only the root-user has access to write to these folders. linux-wyee:/home/martin # dir /mnt drwxr-xr-x 2 root root…
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Eclipse Juno not recognizing user defined dictionary has been specified

I'm a new user to Eclipse (Juno) with SUSE 11 Linux,I am looking for specifying a user defined dictionary so that I can stop all the "Trolltech" and "Qt" references in my Qt projects showing up as spelling errors, without turning off all spell…
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Installing Python 2.7 on SLES 11

Has anyone been able to successfully install Python 2.7 on SLES 11 SP1? If so, how? I have tried several methods to install as follows: Tried building from source -- this turns out to be exceedingly tedious and beyond my patience and skill…
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Java in full screen on Linux - how to cover task bar?

I have a problem to run Java application in full screen mode on "openSUSE 11.4 (x86_64)". I am using Java 1.6.0_26-b03. I have try to run two examples of full screen application: Example from Oracle site: Display Mode Test. JDarkRoom.jar (simple…
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