OpenSUSE 13.2: Difference between revisions

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This is the Linux distribution my server is based on. More information is available [~~http~~://www.opensuse.org/en here]. If you are looking to install openSUSE, there is more details in [[Obtaining openSUSE 13.2|obtaining openSUSE 13.2]].

This was the Linux distribution my server was based on. More information is available [https://www.opensuse.org/en here].

If you are looking to install openSUSE, you should consider installing {{Current openSUSE}}, the latest version.

If you are still looking to install openSUSE 13.2, there are more details in [[Obtaining openSUSE 13.2|obtaining openSUSE 13.2]].

== Installation notes ==

* The CrashPlan GUI client needs settings changed to make it work otherwise is will open for a few seconds and crash. This is a long withstanding issue from the previous release. Please see [[CrashPlan client closes in some Linux installations|this page]] for the settings. The memory settings on the server line also need changing to allow more memory ~~useage~~ (change <code>-Xmx512</code> to at least <code>-Xmx1024</code>, recommended <code>-Xmx2048</code>).

* The CrashPlan GUI client needs settings changed to make it work otherwise is will open for a few seconds and crash. This is a long withstanding issue from the previous release. Please see [[CrashPlan client closes in some Linux installations|this page]] for the settings. The memory settings on the server line also need changing to allow more memory usage (change <code>-Xmx512</code> to at least <code>-Xmx1024</code>, recommended <code>-Xmx2048</code>).

* Samba will need the <code>root</code> user setting up manually as YaST has lost the ability to do this on the first run after it's port to Ruby.

* Samba will need the <code>root</code> user setting up manually as YaST has lost the ability to do this on the first run after it's port to Ruby. To do this, open the terminal and <code>su</code>. When in <code>su</code>, type <code>smbpasswd -a root</code>. This will prompt for the password you would like to use and then create the root user.

== Information ==

openSUSE 13.2 was released on 4th November ~~2013~~. It is an open-source distribution and is free of charge. It is developed by the community and sponsored by [~~http~~://www.novell.com/home/ Novell].

openSUSE 13.2 was released on 4th November 2014. It is an open-source distribution and is free of charge. It is developed by the community and sponsored by [https://www.novell.com/home/ Novell].

[[File:OpenSUSE_13.2_website.png|500px]]

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== Previous supported versions (at time of release) ==

[[openSUSE 13.1]]

* [[openSUSE 13.1]]

[[openSUSE 12.3]]

* [[openSUSE 12.3]]

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-This is the Linux distribution my server is based on. More information is available [http://www.opensuse.org/en here]. If you are looking to install openSUSE, there is more details in [[Obtaining openSUSE 13.2|obtaining openSUSE 13.2]].
+{{No support}}
+This was the Linux distribution my server was based on. More information is available [https://www.opensuse.org/en here].
+If you are looking to install openSUSE, you should consider installing {{Current openSUSE}}, the latest version.
+If you are still looking to install openSUSE 13.2, there are more details in [[Obtaining openSUSE 13.2|obtaining openSUSE 13.2]].
 == Installation notes ==
-* The CrashPlan GUI client needs settings changed to make it work otherwise is will open for a few seconds and crash. This is a long withstanding issue from the previous release. Please see [[CrashPlan client closes in some Linux installations|this page]] for the settings. The memory settings on the server line also need changing to allow more memory useage (change <code>-Xmx512</code> to at least <code>-Xmx1024</code>, recommended <code>-Xmx2048</code>).
+* The CrashPlan GUI client needs settings changed to make it work otherwise is will open for a few seconds and crash. This is a long withstanding issue from the previous release. Please see [[CrashPlan client closes in some Linux installations|this page]] for the settings. The memory settings on the server line also need changing to allow more memory usage (change <code>-Xmx512</code> to at least <code>-Xmx1024</code>, recommended <code>-Xmx2048</code>).
-* Samba will need the <code>root</code> user setting up manually as YaST has lost the ability to do this on the first run after it's port to Ruby.
+* Samba will need the <code>root</code> user setting up manually as YaST has lost the ability to do this on the first run after it's port to Ruby. To do this, open the terminal and <code>su</code>. When in <code>su</code>, type <code>smbpasswd -a root</code>. This will prompt for the password you would like to use and then create the root user.
 == Information ==
-openSUSE 13.2 was released on 4th November 2013. It is an open-source distribution and is free of charge. It is developed by the community and sponsored by [http://www.novell.com/home/ Novell].
+openSUSE 13.2 was released on 4th November 2014. It is an open-source distribution and is free of charge. It is developed by the community and sponsored by [https://www.novell.com/home/ Novell].
 [[File:OpenSUSE_13.2_website.png|500px]]
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 == Previous supported versions (at time of release) ==
-[[openSUSE 13.1]]
+* [[openSUSE 13.1]]
-[[openSUSE 12.3]]
+* [[openSUSE 12.3]]