VPS2SUSE

Install openSUSE on your VPS, no matter what the current OS is.

Usage

1. Install curl with your current package manager

2. Run this script

$ curl -OL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/U2FsdGVkX1/vps2suse/main/vps2suse # or use https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/gh/U2FsdGVkX1/vps2suse@main/vps2suse
$ chmod +x vps2suse
$ sudo ./vps2suse #[OPTIONS]

3. Sync data and reboot

$ sudo $SHELL -c 'sync && reboot -f'

4. Connect to server after about 3 minutes.

# the root password from the original system (or by using vps2suse as password if no root password was set).
$ ssh root@your-server-ip

5. Change your root password

passwd

Options

-h Show help messages.
-s Set OS version, For leap 15.5, just set to "-s 15.5" (Default: Tumbleweed).
-a Set architecture type for the container image (Default: auto detect).
-m Set mirror address (Default: https://download.opensuse.org).

Notes

The script adds a systemd unit to copy the route to gateway by default. It can be disabled using

sudo systemctl disable setup-gateway.service

Credits

This project is based on vps2arch

License

GNU General Public License 3.0