What I have so far is a version of offlineimap (for phython2.x) that yields: twister:~ # offlineimap Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/offlineimap", line 19, in <module> from offlineimap import OfflineImap File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/offlineimap/__init__.py", line 20, in <module> from offlineimap.init import OfflineImap File "/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/offlineimap/init.py", line 30, in <module> import imaplib2 as imaplib ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'imaplib2' Earlier attempts to find that package and install yielded: twister:~ # zypper se imaplib2 Loading repository data... Reading installed packages... S | Name | Summary | Type --+------------------+------------------------------+----------- | python-imaplib2 | Threaded Python IMAP4 client | srcpackage | python3-imaplib2 | Threaded Python IMAP4 client | package yet: twister:~ # zypper in imaplib2 Loading repository data... Reading installed packages... 'imaplib2' not found in package names. Trying capabilities. No provider of 'imaplib2' found. Resolving package dependencies... Nothing to do. I notice it has type srcpackage. From what I gather from zypper docs is that I need to "stuff" so I can install it. So far, I'm only getting more frustrated as I attempt to muddle through this.