OpenSUSE

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OpenSUSE 12.1 http://www.opensuse.org/en/

Information

ERPXE Module

• Name: - OpenSUSE

• Version: 12.1

• Official website: http://www.opensuse.org/en/

• License: GNU General Public License

• Wikpedia Page: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opensuse

• Download: http://www.erpxe.com/downloads

• Supported from ERPXE 1.0

Plugin type

Plugin type

OpenSUSE	Anti-Virus	Deployment	Diagnostics	OS Installation	Live Media	Recovery Tools
	No	No	No	Yes	No	No

Plugin Requirments

Plugin Requirments

OpenSUSE	CIFS	HTTP	Internet	NFS	Linux OS	Windows OS
	No	Optional	Optional	No	Yes	Yes

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Special Information

openSUSE is a general purpose operating system built on top of the Linux kernel, developed by the community-supported openSUSE Project and sponsored by SUSE.

After Novell acquired SUSE Linux in January 2004, Novell decided to release the SUSE Linux Professional product as a 100% open source project.

Linux Installation Instructions

Download opensuse121-ARCH-XXX.tar.gz to /

https://sourceforge.net/projects/erpxe/files/plugins/

extract opensuse121-ARCH-XXX.tar.gz file:

tar -xvzf opensuse121-ARCH-XXX.tar.gz

Download openSUSE 12.1 ISO Latest Version to /mnt/ :

http://fedoraproject.org/en/get-fedora

Mount ISO file to temporary location (/mnt/cdrom/)

mkdir /mnt/cdrom/
mount -o loop /mnt/openSUSE-XX.X-NET-ARCH.iso /mnt/cdrom/

openSUSE x86: Copy initrd , linux and the entire ISO to appropriate directory: (LOWER CASE ONLY!)

cp /mnt/cdrom/boot/i386/loader/initrd /tftpboot/er/plugins/opensuse/i386/initrd
cp /mnt/cdrom/boot/i386/loader/linux /tftpboot/er/plugins/opensuse/i386/linux
cp -R /mnt/cdrom/* /tftpboot/er/shares/opensuse/11.4/i386/

openSUSE x64: Copy initrd , linux and the entire ISO to appropriate directory: (LOWER CASE ONLY!)

cp /mnt/cdrom/boot/i386/loader/initrd /tftpboot/er/plugins/opensuse/x86_64/initrd
cp /mnt/cdrom/boot/i386/loader/linux /tftpboot/er/plugins/opensuse/x86_64/linux
cp -R /mnt/cdrom/* /tftpboot/er/shares/opensuse/11.4/x86_64/

Verify files with filelist.txt in each folder.

All Done!