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The gDesklets packages are not installed by default with openSUSE Linux so a few steps need to be followed before gDekslets can be used.
The first step is to configure the openSUSe openSUSE package management system so that it access the repository containing the gDesklets packages. This is currently the ''openSUSE Builde Build Service GNOME:STABLE'' repository. To add this to the list of active repositories click on ''Computer'' in the panel at the bottom of the desktop and select ''Control Center'' from the panel. In the ''Control Center'' scroll down the list of options until you reach the ''YaST'' option. Click on this to invoke the ''YaST'' tool. In ''YaST'' scroll down to the ''Community Repositories'' option in the ''Software'' group and click on it. In the ''Community Repositories'' set the check box next to ''openSUSE Builde Service GNOME:STABLE'' and click ''Finish''. The new repository will be added to the system.
The second step is to install the gDesklet packages. To select ''Manage Software'' from the YaST control center and enter ''gdesklet'' into the search box. The gDesklet packages should now be listed as follows:
