How to Install and Uninstall bwm-ng Package on openSUSE Leap

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "bwm-ng" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install bwm-ng on openSUSE Leap


    
        
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                sudo zypper install
            
                        
                bwm-ng
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "bwm-ng" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall bwm-ng on openSUSE Leap:


    
        
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                sudo zypper remove
            
                        
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3. Information about the bwm-ng package on openSUSE Leap

Information for package bwm-ng:
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Repository : Main Repository
Name : bwm-ng
Version : 0.6.3-bp155.2.9
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 109.5 KiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : bwm-ng-0.6.3-bp155.2.9.src
Upstream URL : https://www.gropp.org/?id=projects&sub=bwm-ng
Summary : Realtime Bandwidth Monitor
Description :
Bandwidth Monitor NG is a console-based live bandwidth monitor.
- supports /proc/net/dev, netstat, getifaddr, sysctl, kstat and libstatgrab
- unlimited number of interfaces supported
- interfaces are added or removed dynamically from list
- white-/blacklist of interfaces
- output of KB/s, Kb/s, packets, errors, average, max and total sum
- output in curses, plain console, CSV or HTML
- configfile