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Installing Euca2ools on OpenSUSE 11

In what follows, the value of $VERSION must be substituted accordingly (e.g., as 1.1, 1.2, etc.) for example we can set the value of 1.2 using bash:

export VERSION=1.2

There are 2 ways to obtain the packages:

  1. Zypper option: packages are available from our repository. To use it:
    zypper ar --refresh http://www.eucalyptussoftware.com/downloads/repo/euca2ools/$VERSION/yum/opensuse Euca2ools
    
    answer question about trusting packages from this repository then refresh it
    zypper refresh Euca2ools
    
    and now install it
    zypper install euca2ools
  2. Tarball option: Download the appropriate tarball from http://open.eucalyptus.com/downloads

    Untar the bundle in a temporary location, and install euca2ools

    tar zxvf euca2ools-$VERSION-*.tar.gz
    cd euca2ools-$VERSION-*
    sudo -s
    zypper install swig
    rpm -Uvh  euca2ools-$VERSION-*.x86_64.rpm

    NOTE: please use '-Uvh' and not '-i'.