.YMP File Extension

YaST Metapackage File

TEXT: YMP is a file extension for YaST Metapackage Format files. openSUSE and MicroSim PCBoard use YMP files. Popular software using YMP files include openSUSE Installer and MicroSim PCBoard Mapping....

General Information

Title YMP File Extension
Extension .ymp
Full Form YaST Metapackage File
File Type Configuration/Installation File
Developer openSUSE
MIME Type application/x-suse-ymp

File Function

Primary Function Software installation
Additional Functions Configuration, Repository addition
Features XML structure, openSUSE integration

File Characteristics

Quality Text-based
Supports Layers N/A
Supports Transparency N/A
Editable Yes

Use Cases

Software Automation Yes
Repository Setup Yes
System Configuration Yes

Security and Practices

Security Risks Code execution
Best Practices Source verification, Secure repositories

Historical/Version Information

Initial Release N/A
Latest Update N/A

Associated Types

Similar Extensions .rpm, .repo, .cfg

Software Compatibility

Software Usage Policy OS Compatibility
YaST Free openSUSE, SUSE Linux
openSUSE Free Linux