Let’s start with checking the actual version running on the server. <\/p>\n
\nopenleap:~ $ cat \/etc\/os-release\nNAME=\"openSUSE Leap\"\nVERSION=\"15.0\"\nID=\"opensuse-leap\"\nID_LIKE=\"suse opensuse\"\nVERSION_ID=\"15.0\"\nPRETTY_NAME=\"openSUSE Leap 15.0\"\nANSI_COLOR=\"0;32\"\nCPE_NAME=\"cpe:\/o:opensuse:leap:15.0\"\nBUG_REPORT_URL=\"https:\/\/bugs.opensuse.org\"\nHOME_URL=\"https:\/\/www.opensuse.org\/\"\n<\/pre>\nNow we can install SUSEConnect, so we can register the system in the next step. <\/p>\n
\nopenleap:~ $ zypper in SUSEConnect\nRetrieving repository 'openSUSE-Leap-15.0-Update' metadata ..............................................................................................................................................................[done]\nBuilding repository 'openSUSE-Leap-15.0-Update' cache ...................................................................................................................................................................[done]\nLoading repository data...\nReading installed packages...\nResolving package dependencies...\n\nThe following 3 NEW packages are going to be installed:\n SUSEConnect rollback-helper zypper-migration-plugin\n\n3 new packages to install.\nOverall download size: 138.9 KiB. Already cached: 0 B. After the operation, additional 213.9 KiB will be used.\nContinue? [y\/n\/...? shows all options] (y): y\nRetrieving package SUSEConnect-0.3.17-lp150.2.14.1.x86_64 (1\/3), 100.9 KiB (176.3 KiB unpacked)\nRetrieving: SUSEConnect-0.3.17-lp150.2.14.1.x86_64.rpm ..................................................................................................................................................................[done]\nRetrieving package rollback-helper-1.0+git20181218.5394d6e-lp150.3.3.1.noarch (2\/3), 22.6 KiB ( 19.9 KiB unpacked)\nRetrieving: rollback-helper-1.0+git20181218.5394d6e-lp150.3.3.1.noarch.rpm ..................................................................................................................................[done (7.9 KiB\/s)]\nRetrieving package zypper-migration-plugin-0.11.1520597355.bcf74ad-lp150.1.1.noarch (3\/3), 15.5 KiB ( 17.6 KiB unpacked)\nRetrieving: zypper-migration-plugin-0.11.1520597355.bcf74ad-lp150.1.1.noarch.rpm ..............................................................................................................................[done (253 B\/s)]\nChecking for file conflicts: ............................................................................................................................................................................................[done]\n(1\/3) Installing: SUSEConnect-0.3.17-lp150.2.14.1.x86_64 ................................................................................................................................................................[done]\n(2\/3) Installing: rollback-helper-1.0+git20181218.5394d6e-lp150.3.3.1.noarch ............................................................................................................................................[done]\n(3\/3) Installing: zypper-migration-plugin-0.11.1520597355.bcf74ad-lp150.1.1.noarch ......................................................................................................................................[done]\nopenleap:~ # \n<\/pre>\nRegister your system at the SUSE Customer Center, so you get full access to the repositories. This step is mandatory, otherweise it’s not possible to upgrade.<\/p>\n
\nopenleap:~ $ SUSEConnect -r REGISTRATION_CODE -p SLES\/15\/x86_64\nRegistering system to SUSE Customer Center\n\nAnnouncing system to https:\/\/scc.suse.com ...\n\nActivating SLES 15 x86_64 ...\n-> Adding service to system ...\n-> Installing release package ...\n\nSuccessfully registered system\n<\/pre>\nNow check for available extensions and the command to activate it using SUSEConnect<\/p>\n
\nopenleap:~ $ SUSEConnect --list-extensions\nAVAILABLE EXTENSIONS AND MODULES\n\n Basesystem Module 15 x86_64\n Activate with: SUSEConnect -p sle-module-basesystem\/15\/x86_64\n\n Containers Module 15 x86_64\n Activate with: SUSEConnect -p sle-module-containers\/15\/x86_64\n\n Desktop Applications Module 15 x86_64\n Activate with: SUSEConnect -p sle-module-desktop-applications\/15\/x86_64\n\n Development Tools Module 15 x86_64\n Activate with: SUSEConnect -p sle-module-development-tools\/15\/x86_64\n\n SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15 x86_64\n Activate with: SUSEConnect -p sle-we\/15\/x86_64 -r ADDITIONAL REGCODE\n\n SUSE Cloud Application Platform Tools Module 15 x86_64\n Activate with: SUSEConnect -p sle-module-cap-tools\/15\/x86_64\n\n SUSE Linux Enterprise Live Patching 15 x86_64\n Activate with: SUSEConnect -p sle-module-live-patching\/15\/x86_64 -r ADDITIONAL REGCODE\n\n SUSE Package Hub 15 x86_64\n Activate with: SUSEConnect -p PackageHub\/15\/x86_64\n\n Server Applications Module 15 x86_64\n Activate with: SUSEConnect -p sle-module-server-applications\/15\/x86_64\n\n Legacy Module 15 x86_64\n Activate with: SUSEConnect -p sle-module-legacy\/15\/x86_64\n\n Public Cloud Module 15 x86_64\n Activate with: SUSEConnect -p sle-module-public-cloud\/15\/x86_64\n\n SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 15 x86_64\n Activate with: SUSEConnect -p sle-ha\/15\/x86_64 -r ADDITIONAL REGCODE\n\n Web and Scripting Module 15 x86_64\n Activate with: SUSEConnect -p sle-module-web-scripting\/15\/x86_64\n\n\nREMARKS\n\n(Not available) The module\/extension is not enabled on your RMT\/SMT\n(Activated) The module\/extension is activated on your system\n\nMORE INFORMATION\n\nYou can find more information about available modules here:\nhttps:\/\/www.suse.com\/products\/server\/features\/modules.html\n<\/pre>\nIn case you need more modules, you can add now any module you need. Please keep in mind, for the extensions you need a separate subscription. For my needs the base module is enough.<\/p>\n
\nopenleap:~ $ SUSEConnect -p sle-module-basesystem\/15\/x86_64\nRegistering system to SUSE Customer Center\n\nUpdating system details on https:\/\/scc.suse.com ...\n\nActivating sle-module-basesystem 15 x86_64 ...\n-> Adding service to system ...\n-> Installing release package ...\n\nSuccessfully registered system\n\n<\/pre>\nNext step is to do the upgrade itself. As the output is quite huge, I put some [***] as place holders.<\/p>\n
\nopenleap:~ $ zypper dup --force-resolution\nWarning: You are about to do a distribution upgrade with all enabled repositories. Make sure these repositories are compatible before you continue. See 'man zypper' for more information about this command.\nRefreshing service 'Basesystem_Module_15_x86_64'.\nRefreshing service 'SUSE_Linux_Enterprise_Server_15_x86_64'.\nLoading repository data...\nWarning: Repository 'openSUSE-Leap-15.0-Update-Non-Oss' appears to be outdated. Consider using a different mirror or server.\nReading installed packages...\nComputing distribution upgrade...\n\nThe following 11 NEW packages are going to be installed:\n dejavu-fonts glibc-locale-base google-opensans-fonts issue-generator kernel-default-4.12.14-lp150.12.67.1 man-pages man-pages-posix release-notes-sles rpcgen yast2-vm zypper-search-packages-plugin\n\nThe following 286 packages are going to be upgraded:\n NetworkManager NetworkManager-lang PackageKit PackageKit-backend-zypp PackageKit-gstreamer-plugin PackageKit-gtk3-module PackageKit-lang aaa_base aaa_base-extras apparmor-abstractions \n[***]\n[***]\n yast2-storage-ng yast2-users\n\nThe following 288 packages have no support information from their vendor:\n NetworkManager NetworkManager-lang PackageKit PackageKit-backend-zypp PackageKit-gstreamer-plugin PackageKit-gtk3-module PackageKit-lang aaa_base aaa_base-extras apparmor-abstractions apparmor-docs apparmor-parser\n[***]\n[***]\n\nThe following package is not supported by its vendor:\n zypper-search-packages-plugin\n\n286 packages to upgrade, 11 new.\nOverall download size: 322.4 MiB. Already cached: 0 B. After the operation, additional 343.9 MiB will be used.\nContinue? [y\/n\/...? shows all options] (y): y\nRetrieving package issue-generator-1.6-1.1.noarch (1\/297), 28.0 KiB ( 25.6 KiB unpacked)\nRetrieving: issue-generator-1.6-1.1.noarch.rpm ..........................................................................................................................................................................[done]\nRetrieving package man-pages-4.16-3.3.1.noarch (2\/297), \n[***]\n[***]\n\nExecuting %posttrans scripts ............................................................................................................................................................................................[done]\nThere are some running programs that might use files deleted by recent upgrade. You may wish to check and restart some of them. Run 'zypper ps -s' to list these programs.\n\n<\/pre>\nDisable the openLeap repository to prevent warnings when using zypper (this is optional).<\/p>\n
\nopenleap:~ $ zypper lr -d\nRepository priorities are without effect. All enabled repositories share the same priority.\n\n# | Alias | Name | Enabled | GPG Check | Refresh | Priority | Type | URI | Service \n---+-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------+---------+-----------+---------+----------+--------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+---------------------------------------\n 1 | Basesystem_Module_15_x86_64:SLE-Module-Basesystem15-Debuginfo-Pool | SLE-Module-Basesystem15-Debuginfo-Pool | No | ---- | ---- | 99 | NONE | https:\/\/updates.suse.com\/SUSE\/Products\/SLE-Module-Basesystem\/15\/x86_64\/product_debug?8YsR5pv4h6qQr15qW8KWqXRBK0MDd9EONPOcnYjrQyXxeU4PVhIX5FRdwf5ziU1Oa8rdtuE2W4NyVotHhKeQrdvQMM9OQ3sEllMJno1VxgQEPq-1QyaCv24cSZsg2H21-d3hQqkxXD3iUKRgNTqHGtkRHHCN71yMa28 | Basesystem_Module_15_x86_64\n 2 | Basesystem_Module_15_x86_64:SLE-Module-Basesystem15-Debuginfo-Updates | SLE-Module-Basesystem15-Debuginfo-Updates | No | ---- | ---- | 99 | NONE | https:\/\/updates.suse.com\/SUSE\/Updates\/SLE-Module-Basesystem\/15\/x86_64\/update_debug?jjKAgTm0AAAAAAAAq_jTGwRAkx4zc8EQV0ANMjmrFjIoJBofX8ETJPW9qS9ojjVsnoDNK1TRGjk5t31J0Y9Bv_KRzpdYdJVmoH_gO-WaIo-dsZHiDXUm9fjYvLJcjsm0TidUzPnNkAqDAQsPZGZUUCXrek3JjRZl | Basesystem_Module_15_x86_64\n 3 | Basesystem_Module_15_x86_64:SLE-Module-Basesystem15-Pool | SLE-Module-Basesystem15-Pool | Yes | (r ) Yes | No | 99 | rpm-md | https:\/\/updates.suse.com\/SUSE\/Products\/SLE-Module-Basesystem\/15\/x86_64\/product?MbepfbRQy5WToAHi4xjhC2KOqjwW00ax8Xj23W9iMukhhWz78BKVY5sSDHiT4nurfz1JyHJrqcqpZiJU-PdajPthp3lQx4hyu-5FzifML0ALTTvKY6XEYA7qlwbn0E6fmA_iSbMl2JOWvZDpeQUZtMlCjQI | Basesystem_Module_15_x86_64\n 4 | Basesystem_Module_15_x86_64:SLE-Module-Basesystem15-Source-Pool | SLE-Module-Basesystem15-Source-Pool | No | ---- | ---- | 99 | NONE | https:\/\/updates.suse.com\/SUSE\/Products\/SLE-Module-Basesystem\/15\/x86_64\/product_source?86sSfrO8KT3dMsapcn4ihtYRbSwy2kunffEZ6oUiH-vBC-0IkEZQPniCPn63-DeOwlX9brw3vR-BqMNjC9KiOAq0JR0aHZUcyHP5sGhjitLFGTx9zUYo3F4u0KNC3rqIq2WGq-kZEhLm1s2U-vVJHpr6x5RWmMjuBDAe | Basesystem_Module_15_x86_64\n 5 | Basesystem_Module_15_x86_64:SLE-Module-Basesystem15-Updates | SLE-Module-Basesystem15-Updates | Yes | (r ) Yes | Yes | 99 | rpm-md | https:\/\/updates.suse.com\/SUSE\/Updates\/SLE-Module-Basesystem\/15\/x86_64\/update?WzCCey-NrSLfBHonPxWuaTXt1QuGMemPZsFEhtMfDC_jKtn5XUsqbdI8JZ9D6YNveeYrthpKY2uLTOIB_vtbMQsQUblAr2dU4D59yIBIjZv1l91CLeZD2z61oLPc7ad0UkZjl9R_e6bSNAGP8oz94Fp5 | Basesystem_Module_15_x86_64\n 6 | SUSE_Linux_Enterprise_Server_15_x86_64:SLE-Product-SLES15-Debuginfo-Pool | SLE-Product-SLES15-Debuginfo-Pool | No | ---- | ---- | 99 | NONE | https:\/\/updates.suse.com\/SUSE\/Products\/SLE-Product-SLES\/15\/x86_64\/product_debug?xtsT1GSwugZaHDGElBaTczgwJS79hgJDOy_tkzInodgbplBttQlatgP5rI0SnLQqLCw5WsfSqBIyN_tnMVZn4ZLJ3S3ENBDiZsYhg0vGZf7ILMix03bcXoHEKlzAYRntcEIx877RvS7DDHAAR4cj1V5gzcu6 | SUSE_Linux_Enterprise_Server_15_x86_64\n 7 | SUSE_Linux_Enterprise_Server_15_x86_64:SLE-Product-SLES15-Debuginfo-Updates | SLE-Product-SLES15-Debuginfo-Updates | No | ---- | ---- | 99 | NONE | https:\/\/updates.suse.com\/SUSE\/Updates\/SLE-Product-SLES\/15\/x86_64\/update_debug?tkJ9rVV33hinQtEBnPYH_5D8OCs1ZtB4WEQFAShIaq1yN6Lwg2-W2Zu2AFALp5Jk3Oh1g1XVBqEOSPnSgACvcCIWuXr_cRfirUHEwbNqIcaSwcjxGjJYdhsb97t01_X-LPT0FDiGGezP64HheC_CzdV6xA | SUSE_Linux_Enterprise_Server_15_x86_64\n 8 | SUSE_Linux_Enterprise_Server_15_x86_64:SLE-Product-SLES15-Pool | SLE-Product-SLES15-Pool | Yes | (r ) Yes | No | 99 | rpm-md | https:\/\/updates.suse.com\/SUSE\/Products\/SLE-Product-SLES\/15\/x86_64\/product?887kGBgH3AfONFY1X3wVkuYn_5nm8sTKex06X1JSRI9gXQNqJioSBea5sAECwbVhqs510L3YRdVlVLgsavZ9D8PPplk8S_oEvhWEQdS-jfFH9dTKcukF09RkjliWQkcaNHkFzY4uQWbHzXJYekkn | SUSE_Linux_Enterprise_Server_15_x86_64\n 9 | SUSE_Linux_Enterprise_Server_15_x86_64:SLE-Product-SLES15-Source-Pool | SLE-Product-SLES15-Source-Pool | No | ---- | ---- | 99 | NONE | https:\/\/updates.suse.com\/SUSE\/Products\/SLE-Product-SLES\/15\/x86_64\/product_source?XhlzrvfoPp1qTZqv1hErqkUwBGOoZMYY4RAS-c78IKoacswAmOXTemuxa8ZiAFfopgedlQfewbcC7_gxUERoKGdlcW7E4WaqpcuSDYh-xlJr2SG9-4OuxPDToPfZ1CgvDDZIAlqIyXDKGcwvl3EjALH9msDNHg | SUSE_Linux_Enterprise_Server_15_x86_64\n10 | SUSE_Linux_Enterprise_Server_15_x86_64:SLE-Product-SLES15-Updates | SLE-Product-SLES15-Updates | Yes | (r ) Yes | Yes | 99 | rpm-md | https:\/\/updates.suse.com\/SUSE\/Updates\/SLE-Product-SLES\/15\/x86_64\/update?j0Qh2SfH11scgFCBmZI3R9B4GMJWAh5l6C0P7_jtUle_3dAATzJ2wwwo3SR_dOpn4bBYL4wSkD9bMuCRJlzcmWSkeh1W06Rz8Jsq1KysLODXqUtsBgeE5Tju1Pf-XTpNJF1RQMRRRmb_Tj8RPA | SUSE_Linux_Enterprise_Server_15_x86_64\n11 | openSUSE-Leap-15.0-1 | openSUSE-Leap-15.0-1 | No | ---- | ---- | 99 | rpm-md | cd:\/\/\/?devices=\/dev\/disk\/by-id\/ata-VBOX_CD-ROM_VB0-01f003f6 | \n12 | repo-debug | openSUSE-Leap-15.0-Debug | No | ---- | ---- | 99 | NONE | http:\/\/download.opensuse.org\/debug\/distribution\/leap\/15.0\/repo\/oss\/ | \n13 | repo-debug-non-oss | openSUSE-Leap-15.0-Debug-Non-Oss | No | ---- | ---- | 99 | NONE | http:\/\/download.opensuse.org\/debug\/distribution\/leap\/15.0\/repo\/non-oss\/ | \n14 | repo-debug-update | openSUSE-Leap-15.0-Update-Debug | No | ---- | ---- | 99 | NONE | http:\/\/download.opensuse.org\/debug\/update\/leap\/15.0\/oss\/ | \n15 | repo-debug-update-non-oss | openSUSE-Leap-15.0-Update-Debug-Non-Oss | No | ---- | ---- | 99 | NONE | http:\/\/download.opensuse.org\/debug\/update\/leap\/15.0\/non-oss\/ | \n16 | repo-non-oss | openSUSE-Leap-15.0-Non-Oss | Yes | (r ) Yes | Yes | 99 | rpm-md | http:\/\/download.opensuse.org\/distribution\/leap\/15.0\/repo\/non-oss\/ | \n17 | repo-oss | openSUSE-Leap-15.0-Oss | Yes | (r ) Yes | Yes | 99 | rpm-md | http:\/\/download.opensuse.org\/distribution\/leap\/15.0\/repo\/oss\/ | \n18 | repo-source | openSUSE-Leap-15.0-Source | No | ---- | ---- | 99 | NONE | http:\/\/download.opensuse.org\/source\/distribution\/leap\/15.0\/repo\/oss\/ | \n19 | repo-source-non-oss | openSUSE-Leap-15.0-Source-Non-Oss | No | ---- | ---- | 99 | NONE | http:\/\/download.opensuse.org\/source\/distribution\/leap\/15.0\/repo\/non-oss\/ | \n20 | repo-update | openSUSE-Leap-15.0-Update | Yes | (r ) Yes | Yes | 99 | rpm-md | http:\/\/download.opensuse.org\/update\/leap\/15.0\/oss\/ | \n21 | repo-update-non-oss | openSUSE-Leap-15.0-Update-Non-Oss | Yes | (r ) Yes | Yes | 99 | rpm-md | http:\/\/download.opensuse.org\/update\/leap\/15.0\/non-oss\/ | \nopenleap:~ # zypper mr -d 21\nRepository 'repo-update-non-oss' has been successfully disabled.\n<\/pre>\nCheck for orphaned packages.<\/p>\n
\nopenleap:~ $ zypper rm $(zypper --no-refresh packages --orphaned | gawk '{print $5}' | tail -n +5 )\nToo few arguments.\nAt least one package name is required.\nremove (rm) [OPTIONS] ...\n\nRemove packages with specified capabilities. A capability is NAME[.ARCH][OP], where OP is\none of <, =, >.\n\n Command options:\n\n-r, --repo Load only the specified repository.\n-t, --type Type of package (package, patch, pattern, product).\n-n, --name Select packages by plain name, not by capability.\n-C, --capability Select packages by capability.\n-u, --clean-deps Automatically remove unneeded dependencies.\n-U, --no-clean-deps No automatic removal of unneeded dependencies.\n-D, --dry-run Test the removal, do not actually remove.\n --details Show the detailed installation summary.\n-y, --no-confirm Don't require user interaction. Alias for the --non-interactive global\n option.\n\n Solver options:\n\n --debug-solver Create a solver test case for debugging.\n --force-resolution Force the solver to find a solution (even an aggressive one) rather than\n asking.\n --no-force-resolution Do not force the solver to find solution, let it ask.\n\nopenleap:~ $ zypper --no-refresh packages --orphaned\nLoading repository data...\nReading installed packages...\nNo packages found.\n<\/pre>\nMy whole migration lasts about 30 minutes. But that’s really a small server. <\/p>\n
And in the end – you have to reboot, anyway. <\/p>\n
\nopenleap:~ $ systemctl reboot\n<\/pre>\nLet’s check if we really run a SLES15 server now.<\/p>\n
\nopenleap:~ # cat \/etc\/os-release\nNAME=\"SLES\"\nVERSION=\"15\"\nVERSION_ID=\"15\"\nPRETTY_NAME=\"SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15\"\nID=\"sles\"\nID_LIKE=\"suse\"\nANSI_COLOR=\"0;32\"\nCPE_NAME=\"cpe:\/o:suse:sles:15\"\n<\/pre>\nLooks good! The system is running SLES15 now. Now you can enjoy the full support and service of SUSE.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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