the CD/DVD repositories were not defined at all.
.TP
.I \ \ \ \ \-\-no\-remote
-Ignore remote repositories like http, ftp, smb and similar. When this option
-is specified, zypper acts as if the remote repositories were not defined at all.
+Ignore remote repositories like http, ftp, smb and similar. This makes using
+zypper easier when being offline. When this option is specified, zypper acts
+as if the remote repositories were not defined at all.
.LP
Target Options:
.TP