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Pattern (.pat) files
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Attributes of Patterns
- Name, Version, Release, Architecture
The architecture restricts the pattern to systems supporting this architecture but no better architecture. - Summary, Description
A short and a long user-readable explanation - Group
A group (or category) this pattern belongs to. Used when displaying patterns in a tree-like widget to the user. - Sort oder
How to order the presentation of multiple pattern within the same group - Requires, Provides, Obsoletes, Conflicts, Recommends, Suggests, ...
Targetting other patterns or packages.
Patterns replace the old Selection format.
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Syntax of pattern files
The pattern file starts with a header describing parser requirements, followed by any number of pattern entries.
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Header keywords
| Keyword | Value | Comment | |
| =Ver: | Syntax version | Minimal parser version needed to parse this file. Should be set to 5.0 for Code10 |
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Pattern entry keywords
| Keyword | Value | Comment | |
| =Pat: | name version release architecture | This tag starts a new pattern entry. All four values are mandatory | |
|---|---|---|---|
| =Sum: | summary | one line label in default language | |
| =Sum.lang: | summary | one line language specific label | |
| +Des: -Des: | description | Multi line description in default language | |
| +Des.lang: -Des.lang: | description | Multi line description, language specific | |
| =Cat: | category | one line user-visible category grouping different patterns (in default language) | |
| =Cat.lang: | summary | one line language specific category | |
| =Ico: | icon | icon name if no icon name is specified, the pattern name will be used instead (with blanks in the name replaced by underscores "_") ".png" will be appended, if there is no ".png" or ".jpg" extension if no path is specified, icons are looked up in the theme icon path (first /usr/share/YaST2/theme/current/icons/32x32/apps/, then /usr/share/YaST2/theme/current/icons/48x48/apps/) relative paths are assumed to be relative to the theme path (/usr/share/YaST2/theme/current/) absolute paths are allowed, too | |
| =Vis: | visibility | visibility of selection (for user interface) | |
| =Ord: | ordering | order of selection (for user interface) This three-digit-integer-value defines the order of the selection when listing multiple patterns in the user interface | |
| +Inc: -Inc: | pattern dependencies | YaST-UI hint: also include these patterns content. | |
| +Ext: -Ext: | pattern dependencies | YaST-UI hint: extends patterns (reverse include). | |
| Dependencies referring to patterns: | |||
| +Prv: -Prv: | pattern dependencies | Tags provided by this pattern | |
| +Req: -Req: | pattern dependencies | Required patterns | |
| +Rec: -Rec: | pattern dependencies | Recommended patterns | |
| +Con: -Con: | pattern dependencies | Conflicting patterns | |
| +Obs: -Obs: | pattern dependencies | Obsoleted patterns | |
| +Fre: -Fre: | pattern dependencies | Freshened patterns | |
| +Sup: -Sup: | pattern dependencies | Supplemented patterns | |
| +Sug: -Sug: | pattern dependencies | Suggested patterns (unused?) | |
| +Enh: -Enh: | pattern dependencies | Enhanced patterns (unused?) | |
| Dependencies referring to packages: | |||
| +Prq: -Prq: | packages dependencies | list of required (must) packages to install (see below) | |
| +Prc: -Prc: | packages dependencies | list of recommended (should) packages to install | |
| +Pcn: -Pcn: | packages dependencies | Conflicting packages | |
| +Pob: -Pob: | packages dependencies | Obsoleted packages | |
| +Pfr: -Pfr: | packages dependencies | Freshened packages | |
| +Psp: -Psp: | packages dependencies | Supplemented packages | |
| +Psg: -Psg: | packages dependencies | Suggested packages (unused?) | |
| +Pen: -Pen: | packages dependencies | Enhanced packages (unused?) |
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