zypper

Question 1

zypper

Answer 1

zypper is a command-line interface to ZYpp system management library (libzypp). It can be used to install, update, remove software, manage repositories, perform various queries, and more.

Question 2

zypper install

zypper source-install

Answer 2

install, Installs a package.

source-install, Installs source package from a repository.

Question 3

zypper update

zypper list-updates

zypper dup

Answer 3

update, When used with a package name it will only update that package, however, when used alone it will update all of the packages in a system.

list-updates, Is used to list all available updates.

dup, Performs a full distrobution upgrade.

Question 4

zypper remove

Answer 4

remove, Removes a specific package.

Question 5

zypper search

zypper info

Answer 5

search, Searches for a package using provided text.

info, Displays info about a specific package.