OPI

OBS Package Installer

Search and install almost all packages available for openSUSE and SLE:

openSUSE Build Service

Packman

Popular packages for Microsoft and other vendors

System Requirements

openSUSE Tumbleweed, openSUSE Leap 42.1+, SLE 12+

python3

python3-requests

python3-lxml

python3-termcolor

If you want to use dnf instead of zypper, you also need:

libdnf-repo-config-zypp

Install

openSUSE Tumbleweed and Leap

sudo zypper install opi

SLE

# SLE 15

sudo zypper addrepo --refresh https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:guoyunhe/SLE_15/home:guoyunhe.repo



sudo zypper refresh

sudo zypper install opi

Use

Run:

opi [package_name]

Example:

opi filezilla

Demo:

Using DNF instead of Zypper

If you want to, you can use DNF instead of Zypper. To do this, change the content of ~/.config/opi/config.json so that it looks like this:

{

  "backend": "dnf"

}

If you want to go back to Zypper, just change the value of backend back to zypp.

Packages from Other Repositories

Packman Codecs (enable you to play MP4 videos and YouTube)

opi packman



# or



opi codecs

usage: opi [-h] [-v] [-r] [query [query ...]]



openSUSE Package Installer

==========================



Search and install almost all packages available for openSUSE and SLE:

  1. openSUSE Build Service

  2. Packman

  2. Popular packages for various vendors



positional arguments:

  query                 can be any package name or part of it and will be

                        searched for both at the openSUSE Build Service and

                        Packman.

                        If multiple query arguments are provided only results

                        matching all of them are returned.



optional arguments:

  -h, --help            show this help message and exit

  -v, --version         show program's version number and exit

  -r, --reversed-output

                        print the search results in reverse



Also these queries can be used to install packages from various other vendors:

  atom              Atom Text Editor

  brave             Brave web browser

  chrome            Google Chrome web browser

  codecs            Media Codecs from Packman and official repo

  dotnet            Microsoft .NET

  megasync          Mega Desktop App

  msedge-beta       Microsoft Edge Beta

  msedge-dev        Microsoft Edge Dev

  msteams           Microsoft Teams

  plex              Plex Media Server

  skype             Microsoft Skype

  slack             Slack messenger

  sublime           Editor for code, markup and prose

  teamviewer        TeamViewer remote access

  vivaldi           Vivaldi web browser

  vscode            Microsoft Visual Studio Code

  vscodium          Visual Studio Codium

  yandex-disk       Yandex.Disk cloud storage client

  zoom              Zoom Video Conference

opiOBS Package Installer (CLI)

OPI

System Requirements

Install

openSUSE Tumbleweed and Leap

SLE

Use

Using DNF instead of Zypper

Packages from Other Repositories