YaST is the installation and configuration tool for openSUSE and the SUSE Linux Enterprise distributions. It features an easy-to-use interface and powerful configuration capabilities.
YaST is also available without X11 (with ncurses) YaST is free and open-source software that SUSE has made available under the GNU General Public License (GPL) in 2004. [6][7] It is a tool for administering and maintaining a SUSE Linux installation. It allows system administrators to install software, configure hardware, set up networks and servers, and more. YaST also features two front ends ...
YaST is a SUSE Linux Enterprise Server tool that provides a graphical interface for all essential installation and system configuration tasks. Whether you need to update packages, configure a printer, modify firewall settings, set up an FTP server, or partition a hard disk—you can do it using YaST. Written in Ruby, YaST features an extensible architecture that makes it possible to add new ...
Using YaST | Administration Guide | SLES 15 SP7 - SUSE Documentation
Agama and YaST replacements Even though the SUSE team has been relatively quiet about the intent to retire YaST, the Agama installer project did foreshadow the move. In 2022, the YaST developers started working on a new installer under the provisional name D-Installer, and the project was eventually named Agama after a type of lizard.
The YaST modules can also be used in a terminal (ncurses mode) - this is very useful for servers with no graphical environment running, for remote access via SSH, or in case your graphical environment fails. Simply run yast as root in a terminal.
YaST is the installation and configuration tool for openSUSE and the SUSE Linux Enterprise distributions.