Reference of Interface to YaST2 Package Manager

Table of Contents

XV. Access to Installation Sources

Pkg::SourceSetRamCache - Allow/prevent InstSrces from caching package metadata on ramdisk

Pkg::SourceStartManager - Make sure the InstSrcManager is up and knows all available InstSrces.

Pkg::SourceStartCache - Make sure the InstSrcManager is up, and return the list of SrcIds.

Pkg::SourceGetCurrent - Return the list of all enabled InstSrc Ids.

Pkg::SourceFinishAll - Disable all InstSrces.

Pkg::SourceGeneralData - Get general data about the source

Pkg::SourceMediaData - Return media data about the source

Pkg::SourceProductData - Return Product data about the source

Pkg::SourceProduct - Get Product info

Pkg::SourceProvideFile - Make a file available at the local filesystem

Pkg::SourceProvideDir - make a directory available at the local filesystem

Pkg::SourceChangeUrl - Change Source URL

Pkg::SourceInstallOrder - Explicitly set an install order.

Pkg::SourceCacheCopyTo - Copy cache data of all installation sources to the target

Pkg::SourceScan - Scan a Source Media

Pkg::SourceCreate - Create a Source

Pkg::SourceSetEnabled - Set the default activation state of an InsrSrc.

Pkg::SourceFinish - Disable an Installation Source

Pkg::SourceDelete - Delete a Source

Pkg::SourceEditGet - Get state of Sources

Pkg::SourceEditSet - Rearange known InstSrces rank and default state

XVI. PkgModuleFunctions constructor, destructor and call handling

Pkg::InstSysMode - Set packagemanager to "inst-sys" mode

Pkg::SetLocale - Set Prefered Locale

Pkg::GetLocale - get the currently preferred locale

Pkg::SetAdditionalLocales - set list of additional locales

Pkg::GetAdditionalLocales - return list of additional locales

Pkg::LastError - get current error as string

Pkg::LastErrorDetails - get current error details as string

Pkg::LastErrorId - get current error as id string

XVII. Access to Package Selection Manager

Pkg::GetSelections - Return list of selections matching given status

Pkg::SelectionData - Get Selection Data

Pkg::SelectionContent - Get list of packages listed in a selection

Pkg::SetSelection - Set a new selection

Pkg::ClearSelection - Clear a selected selection

Pkg::ActivateSelections - Activate all selected selections

XVIII. Access to packagemanager

Pkg::PkgQueryProvides - List all package instances providing 'tag'

Pkg::PkgMediaNames - Return names of sources in installation order

Pkg::PkgMediaSizes - Return size of packages to be installed

Pkg::PkgMediaCount - Return number of packages to be installed

Pkg::IsProvided - returns 'true' if the tag is provided in the installed system

Pkg::IsSelected - returns a 'true' if the tag is selected for installation

Pkg::IsAvailable - Check if package (tag) is available

Pkg::DoProvide - Install a list of tags to the system

Pkg::DoRemove - Removes a list of tags from the system

Pkg::PkgSummary - Get summary (aka label) of a package

Pkg::PkgVersion - Get version (better: edition) of a package

Pkg::PkgSize - Get (installed) size of a package

Pkg::PkgGroup - Get rpm group of a package

Pkg::PkgProperties - Return information about a package

Pkg::PkgLocation - Get file location of a package in the source

Pkg::PkgGetFilelist - Get File List of a package

Pkg::SaveState - Save the current selection state

Pkg::RestoreState - Restore Saved state

Pkg::ClearSaveState - clear a saved state (to reduce memory consumption)

Pkg::IsManualSelection - Check Status of Selections and if they have changed

Pkg::PkgAnyToDelete - Check if there are any package to be deleted

Pkg::AnyToInstall - Check if there are any package to be installed

Pkg::FilterPackages - Get list of packages depending on how they were selected

Pkg::GetPackages - Get list of packages (installed, selected, available)

Pkg::PkgUpdateAll - Update Packages marked for installation

Pkg::PkgInstall - Select package for installation

Pkg::PkgSrcInstall - Select source of package for installation

Pkg::PkgDelete - Select package for deletion

Pkg::PkgTaboo - Set package to taboo

Pkg::PkgNeutral - Set package to neutral (drop install/delete flags)

Pkg::Reset - Reset most internal stuff on the package manager.

Pkg::PkgSolve - Solve current package dependencies

Pkg::PkgSolveCheckTargetOnly - Solve packages currently installed on target system.

Pkg::PkgSolveErrors - Returns number of fails

Pkg::PkgCommit - Commit package changes (actually install/delete packages)

Pkg::GetBackupPath - get current path for update backup of rpm config files

Pkg::SetBackupPath - set current path for update backup of rpm config files

Pkg::CreateBackups - whether to create package backups during install or removal

Pkg::PkgGetLicenseToConfirm - Return Licence Text

Pkg::PkgGetLicensesToConfirm - Return Licence Text of several packages

Pkg::RpmChecksig - Check signature of RPM

XIX. Access to Installation Target

Pkg::TargetInit - Initialize Target

Pkg::TargetFinish - finish target usage

Pkg::TargetInstall - install rpm package by filename

Pkg::TargetRemove - Install package by name

Pkg::TargetLogfile - init logfile for target

Pkg::TargetCapacity - return capacity of partition at directory

Pkg::TargetUsed - Return usage of partition at directory

Pkg::TargetBlockSize - Return block size of partition at directory

Pkg::TargetUpdateInf - Return content of update.inf (usually <destdir>/var/lib/YaST/update.inf)

Pkg::TargetProducts - Return list of maps of all installed products

Pkg::TargetRebuildDB - call "rpm --rebuilddb"

Pkg::TargetInitDU - Initialize Disk Usage Calculation

Pkg::TargetGetDU - return current DU calculations

Pkg::TargetFileHasOwner - returns the (first) package

XX. Access to Patch Manager

Pkg::YouStatus - get map with status information

Pkg::YouSetServer - Set server to be used for getting patches.

Pkg::YouGetUserPassword - Get username and password needed for access to server.

Pkg::YouSetUserPassword - Set username and password needed for access to server.

Pkg::YouGetServers - get urls of patch servers

Pkg::YouGetDirectory - retrieve directory file listing all available patches

Pkg::YouRetrievePatchInfo - retrieve patches

Pkg::YouProcessPatches - Download and install patches.

Pkg::YouSelectPatches - select patches based on types.

Pkg::YouRemovePackages - remove downloaded packages.