Is openSUSE better than Ubuntu?
OpenSUSE is more general-purpose than Ubuntu. Compared to Ubuntu, the learning curve of openSUSE is a bit steeper. If you’re completely new to Linux, then getting a grasp of openSUSE may require more effort compared to Ubuntu. All you need is just put a bit more focus and effort.
Why is openSUSE not more popular?
openSUSE has many great features and is technically very sound. For desktop use, you have two ways to go. Static and rolling. For many applications, I prefer the rolling release as it gives you stabilized but new software.
What is the difference between Ubuntu and openSUSE?
Key Differences Between Ubuntu and OpenSUSE Ubuntu current Linux kernel is 15, but OpenSUSE Linux Kernel is 4.12. Ubuntu belongs to the Linux family while OpenSUSE belongs to SUSE-Linux. Ubuntu defaults user Interface is GNOME, while the OpenSUSE user interface is GNOME3 or KDE plasma 5.
What is the difference between Ubuntu and openSUSE Linux?
Ubuntu current Linux kernel is 15, but OpenSUSE Linux Kernel is 4.12.14. Ubuntu defaults user Interface is GNOME, while the OpenSUSE user interface is GNOME3 or KDE plasma 5.
Is it better to use KDE or GNOME on openSUSE?
Eventhough KDE and GNOME are equally supported on openSUSE the majority of users are using KDE (from what I know), so you have a better change of bugs being found and corrected there. Remember to update your system, the initial version KDE plasma for LEAP wasn’t that stable, but updates has been made to fix it.
What are the desktop environments supported by openSUSE?
OpenSUSE supports KDE Plasma, GNOME, Cinnamon, LXDE, MATE, Xfce and Enlightenment desktop environments. At the time of installation, you’ll have the choice between GNOME and KDE. If you want other desktop environment, you have to install them later on. Check out the official openSUSE Wiki.
What is the difference between Ubuntu and openSUSE packet manager?
Both are popular choices in the market; let us discuss some of the major difference: Ubuntu packet manager is dpkg, while in OpenSUSE packet manager is RPM. Ubuntu current Linux kernel is 15, but OpenSUSE Linux Kernel is 4.12.14. Ubuntu belongs to the Linux family while OpenSUSE belongs to SUSE-Linux