SuSE 10.1 - YUM PackMan and GPG

Find rpm packages for SuSE

(german) SuSE Wiki RPM-Packete finden

Add YaST sources

(german) Installationsquellen hinzufügen

Links for 9.3 and 10.x

(german) Links

APT Synaptic

(german) Apt Synaptic und Co.

(german) Wiki of german linux club

(german) German SuSE Wiki

Prevent packages from beeing updated

In the RPM-Part of /etc/apt/apt.conf add

Hold {"kernel-default"; "kernel-source"; "kernel-syms"; "kernel-headers"; "kernel-xen";};

If you make an apt-get upgrade, all kernel-parts won't be updated.

Disable warnings of duplicate versions

Edit the file

vi /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/rpm.conf

and add this

RPM::Allow-Duplicated-Warning "false";

Multimedia files

To get the full experience of the possibilities for your audio and video data, you should consider to enable two additional download repositories in YaST.

Yast Package repositories for 10.1 and 9.3

Update --Apos 00:45, 25 May 2007 (CEST) With the upcoming OpenSuSE the maintaining of packages is much more clearer. Please visit this site and look out for the link of additional package sources. You will find everything you need. The following servers might be outdated!

YaST installation sources for 10.1

proto- coll	servername	directory	authenti- fication	purpose
http	www.mirrorservice.org	sites/ftp.opensuse.org/pub/opensuse/distribution/SL-10.1/ non-oss-inst-source	anonymous	Non Opensource like java, acroread etc.
http	www.mirrorservice.org	sites/ftp.opensuse.org/pub/opensuse/distribution/ SL-10.1/inst-source/	anonymous	standard sources
http	ftp4.gwdg.de	pub/suse/update/10.1	anonymous	official updates
http	packman.rsync.zmi.at	suse/10.1	anonymous	additional NON-official packages
ftp	ftp.gwdg.de	pub/linux/misc/suser-guru/rpm/10.1	anonymous	additional NON-official packages

YaST installation sources for 9.3

proto- coll	servername	directory	authenti- fication	purpose
ftp	ftp.suse.com	/pub/suse/i386/9.3/	anonymous	Non Opensource like java, acroread etc.
http	suse.inode.at	pub/update/9.3/	anonymous	official updates
http	packman.rsync.zmi.at	suse/9.3	anonymous	additional NON-official packages
ftp	ftp.gwdg.de	pub/linux/misc/suser-guru/rpm/9.3	anonymous	additional NON-official packages

Date: Apos 15:45, 9 June 2006 (CEST)

• also see: (german) RPM-Packete_finden

Taken from the thread: SuSE 10.0: YUM, PackMan und GPG

Generally

1. Load the appropriate key to a folder.

wget ftp://pathTo.YourFavorite.repo/public-keys.asc

2. Import the key via gpg.

gpg --import public-keys.asc

Packman and others ...

wget http://packman.rsync.zmi.at/public-keys.asc && gpg --import public-keys.asc

Only Guru

wget ftp://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/linux/misc/suser-guru/rpm/10.1/gpg-pubkey-guru.asc 
&& gpg --import gpg-pubkey-guru.asc

GPG Keys that are not in rpmkeys

rpm --import http://suse.osuosl.org/people/kraxel/8690E4BE-kraxel-gpg-key.asc
rpm --import http://suse.osuosl.org/people/kraxel/8750D2C4-kraxel-gpg-key-old.asc
rpm -Uvh http://folk.uio.no/oeysteio/apt/suse/rpmkey-oystein-1.0-4.noarch.rpm
rpm --import http://www.version6.net/apt/gpg-pubkey-624dc562-41b8bcbe.asc
rpm --import http://www.jpackage.org/jpackage.asc
rpm --import http://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/samba/414A57C3-lmuelle-gpg-key.asc
rpm --import ftp://ftp4.gwdg.de/pub/linux/misc/suser-jengelh/gpg-pubkey-844C4360.asc
rpm --import http://www.skype.com/download/skype/linux/rpm-public-key.asc
rpm --import http://download.opengroupware.org/nightly/packages/RPM-GPG-KEY.opengroupware