Installing SuSE 10.1 from DVD
- On the welcome screen
select Installation
enter the boot parameter vga=ask
press <RETURN> to start installation
at the prompt press <RETURN> to get list of video modes
in the following list of video modes select option 6.
Select US english as language,BR
select new installation,BR
select Europe, Germany, hardware clock set to UTC,BR
select KDE as desktop,BR
- modify suggested partition
- continue installation.
After the automatic rebootBR
enter a wellknown password for root,BR
enter proper hostname, mpe-garching.mpg.de as domain, disable DHCP update,BR
- for the network configuration
- enable SSH in the firewall options,
- configure the first network interface
- static address setup
- proper IP address, subnet mask 255.255.255.0
- proper hostname
- domain mpe-garching.mpg.de
- name server 130.183.70.10 and 130.183.72.185
- default gateway 130.183.130.1
test the network interface,BR
- for the online update configuration
select configure now (be patient!)
BUT skip actual update
register all additional installation source (again be patient!)
- select local user authentication
- skip adding local user, ignore warning
- accept hardware configuration
CUPS printing
Start yast2, select Hardware then PrinterBR AddBR Network PrintersBR Print via CUPS Network ServerBR CUPS Client OnlyBR server name irprint1BR OK