# How to launch Katalon Studio in OpenSuse 15.1 **URL:** \ **Category:** Desktop Testing\ **Tags:** linux, katalon-studio\ **Created:** [September 15, 2019, 5:27am UTC](https://forum.katalon.com/t/how-to-launch-katalon-studio-in-opensuse-15-1/33108 "2019-09-15T05:27:20Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 2
**Author:** ![Ibus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/e9a140/32.png) [@Ibus](https://forum.katalon.com/u/Ibus)\ **Post date:** [September 15, 2019, 7:52am UTC](https://forum.katalon.com/t/how-to-launch-katalon-studio-in-opensuse-15-1/33108/2 "2019-09-15T07:52:05Z")
Only openJDK 8 is supported. So kindly follow the recommended instructions. As for running the GUI on OpenSuse … good luck with that. Only Ubuntu up to 18.04 is supported. CLI should work on (almost) any distribution provided the right java version is installed. check here for my attempts to make it work on gentoo: > [@Kalaton Studio GUI Linux - Error 'unable to save part'](http://forum.katalon.com/t/kalaton-studio-gui-linux-error-unable-to-save-part/26781): > > So … long story short, after reading some hints here and there, I managed to finally run katalon 6.1.5 (yeeei!), almost decently, on Linux, with GUI, by tweaking the ini file (added the --launcher.GTK\_version option and changed the Xmx value). OS used - redcore linux (gentoo derivate) with kernel 4.19.20, gcc-8.2.0, glibc-2.28-r1337, gtk±2.24.32-r1337, webkit-gtk-2.22.6 Portage 2.3.62 (python 3.5.5-final-0, default/linux/amd64/17.0/hardened, gcc-8.2.0, glibc-2.28-r1337, 4.19.20-redcore-lts-r1… @ThanhTo @duyluong which reminds me … i still have a pending question in the above report. any plans to migrate to a newest **libwebkit**? i didn’t abandoned my plans to make it work on other distribution than ubuntu, just wanted to know what voodoo should i approach … --- _[View the full topic](https://forum.katalon.com/t/how-to-launch-katalon-studio-in-opensuse-15-1/33108)._