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4.0 1-Click Install
It is also possible to install software packages from within a Web browser
without subscribing to a repository first. For example, you can search in
the openSUSE Build Service for software you want to install. This
procedure is part of the and is called
1-Click Install .
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Start the openSUSE Build Service at
https://software.opensuse.org/search.
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Search for a package you want to install, for example, the OpenStreetMap
editor josm, and select your system version,
such as openSUSE 11.1 or SLE_11,
from the drop-down menu.
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Click .
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From the result list select the preferred item by clicking the
button.
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In the Web browser's download dialog, select the YaST Meta Package
Handler.
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In the dialog choose
the repository settings. If you are interested in updates, keep
activated. Otherwise, uncheck this option.
If you remain subscribed to these repositories, other package management
tools, such as YaST or zypper can install or update software from it.
Click when finished.
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Confirm the next dialogs, and
, with . Study any
warning carefully.
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Enter the root password, if you actually want to install the
selected software components. Several progress pop-ups appear. After
reading the Installation was successful message, click
.
HINT: Disabling 1-Click Install Feature
If you want to disable the 1-Click install feature, uninstall the
yast2-metapackage-handler package using YaST
or entering the following command as root:
rpm -e yast2-metapackage-handler
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