GitHub’s Atom Editor may be the best full featured code editor. Before VS Code is come to light it is one of the most used code editor.
How can we install the Atom editor in OpenSUSE Linux. As usual search the repository and try to install using zypper command. There is always a plan B.
Install the editor from the packagecloud.io repository
sudo sh -c 'echo -e "[Atom]\nname=Atom Editor\nbaseurl=https://packagecloud.io/AtomEditor/atom/el/7/\$basearch\nenabled=1\ntype=rpm-md\ngpgcheck=0\nrepo_gpgcheck=1\ngpgkey=https://packagecloud.io/AtomEditor/atom/gpgkey" > /etc/zypp/repos.d/atom.repo'
Now try to install any of the following versions using the zypper utility
sudo zypper install atom
sudo zypper install atom-beta
It should work,