This guide will take you through how to install AnyDesk on OpenSUSE. AnyDesk is a closed-source remote desktop application that lets you connect to PCs and other devices running the host application from anywhere in the world.
How to Install AnyDesk on OpenSUSE
We are going to install AnyDesk on OpenSUSE using the methods listed below;
Install AnyDesk on OpenSUSE using RPM package
- Navigate to the AnyDesk download page to get the latest OpenSUSE download link then download using
wgetcommand.
wget https://download.anydesk.com/linux/anydesk_6.1.1-1_x86_64.rpm- After downloading, import the GPG key.
rpm --import https://keys.anydesk.com/repos/RPM-GPG-KEY- Next, install AnyDesk using the following command.
sudo zypper install anydesk_6.1.1-1_x86_64.rpmSample output
Loading repository data... Reading installed packages... Resolving package dependencies... The following 2 NEW packages are going to be installed: anydesk libgtkglext-x11-1_0-0 2 new packages to install. Overall download size: 5.2 MiB. Already cached: 0 B. After the operation, additional 13.6 MiB will be used. Continue? [y/n/v/...? shows all options] (y): y Checking for file conflicts: .............................................[done] (1/2) Installing: libgtkglext-x11-1_0-0-1.2.0git20110529-7.19.x86_64 .....[done] (2/2) Installing: anydesk-6.1.1-1.x86_64 .................................[done] Created symlink /etc/systemd/system/multi-user.target.wants/anydesk.service -> /etc/systemd/system/anydesk.service. Executing %posttrans scripts .............................................[done]
- After the installation, AnyDesk can be launched from the application menu.
- To access the remote computer, enter another AnyDesk ID you want to connect to or vice versa.
Install AnyDesk on OpenSUSE using RPM Repository
- Start by creating the AnyDesk repo.
cat > AnyDesk-OpenSUSE.repo << "EOF" [anydesk] name=AnyDesk OpenSUSE - stable baseurl=http://rpm.anydesk.com/opensuse/$basearch/ gpgcheck=1 repo_gpgcheck=1 gpgkey=https://keys.anydesk.com/repos/RPM-GPG-KEY EOF
- Next, add it to your system repository.
sudo zypper addrepo --repo AnyDesk-OpenSUSE.repoSample output
Adding repository 'AnyDesk OpenSUSE - stable' ............................[done] Repository 'AnyDesk OpenSUSE - stable' successfully added URI : http://rpm.anydesk.com/opensuse/x86_64/ Enabled : Yes GPG Check : Yes Autorefresh : No Priority : 99 (default priority) Repository priorities are without effect. All enabled repositories share the same priority.
- Then install AnyDesk on OpenSUSE using the command below.
sudo zypper install anydeskSample output
Loading repository data... Reading installed packages... Resolving package dependencies... The following NEW package is going to be installed: anydesk 1 new package to install. Overall download size: 5.0 MiB. Already cached: 0 B. After the operation, additional 12.9 MiB will be used. Continue? [y/n/v/...? shows all options] (y): y Retrieving package anydesk-6.1.1-1.x86_64 (1/1), 5.0 MiB ( 12.9 MiB unpacked) Retrieving: anydesk_6.1.1-1_x86_64.rpm .....................[done (144.0 KiB/s)] Checking for file conflicts: .............................................[done] (1/1) Installing: anydesk-6.1.1-1.x86_64 .................................[done] Created symlink /etc/systemd/system/multi-user.target.wants/anydesk.service -> /etc/systemd/system/anydesk.service. Executing %posttrans scripts .............................................[done]
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Uninstall AnyDesk on OpenSUSE
- Remove AnyDesk on OpenSUSE by running the following command.
sudo zypper remove anydeskSample output
Reading installed packages... Resolving package dependencies... The following package is going to be REMOVED: anydesk 1 package to remove. After the operation, 12.9 MiB will be freed. Continue? [y/n/v/...? shows all options] (y): y (1/1) Removing anydesk-6.1.1-1.x86_64 ....................................[done]
- That marks the end of our article, we have gone through how to install AnyDesk on OpenSUSE.
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