https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/how-to-install-and-update-the-packages-from-command-line-in-suse/m-p/4610394#M40345 Hi All,<BR /><BR />I have some questions about using rug.<BR /><BR /><BR />1)I have executed the command "# rug patches SLES10-SP2-Online" It is showing all the patches available in the catalogue "SLES10-SP2-Online".<BR /><BR />Ex:<BR /><BR /># rug patches SLES10-SP2-Online<BR /><BR />Catalog | Name | Version | Category | Status<BR />------------------ +-------------------------------- +--------- +------------- +---------------<BR />SLES10-SP2-Online | product-sles10-sp2 | 0-20 | recommended | Needed<BR />SLES10-SP2-Online | slesp1-apache2-mod_python | 4449-0 | security | Not needed<BR />SLES10-SP2-Online | slesp1-boost | 4978-0 | security | Not needed<BR />SLES10-SP2-Online | slesp1-cairo | 5006-0 | security | Not needed<BR />SLES10-SP2-Online | slesp1-compat-openssl097g | 5055-0 | security | Not needed<BR />SLES10-SP2-Online | slesp1-cups | 5115-0 | security | Not needed<BR />SLES10-SP2-Online | slesp1-emacs | 4733-0 | security | Not needed<BR />SLES10-SP2-Online | slesp1-ethereal | 5058-0 | security | Not Applicable<BR />SLES10-SP2-Online | slesp1-evolution | 4820-0 | recommended | Not needed<BR />SLES10-SP2-Online | slesp1-festival 4378-0 | security | Not Applicable<BR />SLES10-SP2-Online | slesp1-fetchmail | 4462-0 | security | Not Applicable<BR /><BR /><BR />My question:<BR /><BR />1.1)what do 4th column (category) and 5th column (status) mean?<BR /><BR />1.2)What is the meaning for "Needed" , "Not neeeded" and "Not Applicable"?<BR /><BR /><BR />2)I would like to update one package "sudo" , I have done following steps.<BR /><BR />a)First checking already installed version:<BR /><BR /># rpm -qa | grep -i sudo<BR />sudo-1.6.8p12-18.14<BR /><BR />b)Searched whether any lateste version of sudo available for update:<BR /><BR /># rug list-updates | grep -i sudo<BR />v | SLES10-SP2-Updates | | sudo | 1.6.8p12-18.16.2 | x86_64<BR /><BR /><BR />c)Now I have entered following command to update the package "sudo":<BR /><BR /># rug update sudo<BR />ERROR: 'sudo' is not a valid catalog.<BR /><BR /><BR />My question:<BR /><BR />2.1)Why it is giving error, how to update a sinle package?<BR /><BR /><BR /> Fri, 23 Apr 2010 10:07:12 GMT senthil_kumar_1 2010-04-23T10:07:12Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/how-to-install-and-update-the-packages-from-command-line-in-suse/m-p/4610391#M40342 Hi All,<BR /><BR />I have registered my suse 9 and 10 linux.<BR /><BR />I am using GUI to update the patches.<BR /><BR />Start --&gt; yast --&gt; Softwares --&gt; Online Update<BR /><BR />Now I want to list , update and install the packages from CUI mode.<BR /><BR />Like we are doing using yum in RHEL5.<BR /><BR />Example:<BR /><BR />#yum update <PACKAGE_NAME><BR /><BR />#yum install <PACKAGE_NAME><BR /><BR />#yum list all<BR /><BR />and other options used by yum command<BR /></PACKAGE_NAME></PACKAGE_NAME> Wed, 31 Mar 2010 12:08:53 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/how-to-install-and-update-the-packages-from-command-line-in-suse/m-p/4610391#M40342 senthil_kumar_1 2010-03-31T12:08:53Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/how-to-install-and-update-the-packages-from-command-line-in-suse/m-p/4610392#M40343 You can run a character mode version of yast.<BR /><BR /># yast<BR /><BR />or <BR /><BR /># yast online_update<BR /><BR /> Wed, 31 Mar 2010 13:56:33 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/how-to-install-and-update-the-packages-from-command-line-in-suse/m-p/4610392#M40343 Patrick Wallek 2010-03-31T13:56:33Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/how-to-install-and-update-the-packages-from-command-line-in-suse/m-p/4610393#M40344 yast -i<BR /><BR />zypper<BR /><BR />rug<BR /><BR />rpm Fri, 02 Apr 2010 13:30:07 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/how-to-install-and-update-the-packages-from-command-line-in-suse/m-p/4610393#M40344 Alan_152 2010-04-02T13:30:07Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/how-to-install-and-update-the-packages-from-command-line-in-suse/m-p/4610394#M40345 Hi All,<BR /><BR />I have some questions about using rug.<BR /><BR /><BR />1)I have executed the command "# rug patches SLES10-SP2-Online" It is showing all the patches available in the catalogue "SLES10-SP2-Online".<BR /><BR />Ex:<BR /><BR /># rug patches SLES10-SP2-Online<BR /><BR />Catalog | Name | Version | Category | Status<BR />------------------ +-------------------------------- +--------- +------------- +---------------<BR />SLES10-SP2-Online | product-sles10-sp2 | 0-20 | recommended | Needed<BR />SLES10-SP2-Online | slesp1-apache2-mod_python | 4449-0 | security | Not needed<BR />SLES10-SP2-Online | slesp1-boost | 4978-0 | security | Not needed<BR />SLES10-SP2-Online | slesp1-cairo | 5006-0 | security | Not needed<BR />SLES10-SP2-Online | slesp1-compat-openssl097g | 5055-0 | security | Not needed<BR />SLES10-SP2-Online | slesp1-cups | 5115-0 | security | Not needed<BR />SLES10-SP2-Online | slesp1-emacs | 4733-0 | security | Not needed<BR />SLES10-SP2-Online | slesp1-ethereal | 5058-0 | security | Not Applicable<BR />SLES10-SP2-Online | slesp1-evolution | 4820-0 | recommended | Not needed<BR />SLES10-SP2-Online | slesp1-festival 4378-0 | security | Not Applicable<BR />SLES10-SP2-Online | slesp1-fetchmail | 4462-0 | security | Not Applicable<BR /><BR /><BR />My question:<BR /><BR />1.1)what do 4th column (category) and 5th column (status) mean?<BR /><BR />1.2)What is the meaning for "Needed" , "Not neeeded" and "Not Applicable"?<BR /><BR /><BR />2)I would like to update one package "sudo" , I have done following steps.<BR /><BR />a)First checking already installed version:<BR /><BR /># rpm -qa | grep -i sudo<BR />sudo-1.6.8p12-18.14<BR /><BR />b)Searched whether any lateste version of sudo available for update:<BR /><BR /># rug list-updates | grep -i sudo<BR />v | SLES10-SP2-Updates | | sudo | 1.6.8p12-18.16.2 | x86_64<BR /><BR /><BR />c)Now I have entered following command to update the package "sudo":<BR /><BR /># rug update sudo<BR />ERROR: 'sudo' is not a valid catalog.<BR /><BR /><BR />My question:<BR /><BR />2.1)Why it is giving error, how to update a sinle package?<BR /><BR /><BR /> Fri, 23 Apr 2010 10:07:12 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/how-to-install-and-update-the-packages-from-command-line-in-suse/m-p/4610394#M40345 senthil_kumar_1 2010-04-23T10:07:12Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/how-to-install-and-update-the-packages-from-command-line-in-suse/m-p/4610395#M40346 Could any one of you please answer to my question? Mon, 26 Apr 2010 09:13:25 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-linux/how-to-install-and-update-the-packages-from-command-line-in-suse/m-p/4610395#M40346 senthil_kumar_1 2010-04-26T09:13:25Z