Operation Manual

4.1 The Online Update Dialog
The YaST Online Update dialog is available in two toolkit avors: GTK (for GNOME)
and Qt (for KDE). Both interfaces differ in look and feel but basically provide the same
functions. The following sections provide a brief description of each. To open the dialog,
start YaST and select Software > Online Update. Alternatively, start it from the com-
mand line with yast2 online_update.
4.1.1 KDE Interface (Qt)
The Online Update window consists of four sections.
Figure 4.1
YaST Online Update—Qt Interface
The Summary section on the left lists the available patches for openSUSE. The patches
are sorted by security relevance: security, recommended, and optional. You
can change the view of the Summary section by selecting one of the following options
from Show Patch Category:
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