How to Install and Uninstall cfitsio Package on openSUSE Leap

Last updated: November 27,2024

1. Install "cfitsio" package

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

$ sudo zypper refresh $ sudo zypper install cfitsio

2. Uninstall "cfitsio" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall cfitsio on openSUSE Leap:

$ sudo zypper remove cfitsio

3. Information about the cfitsio package on openSUSE Leap

Information for package cfitsio:
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Repository : Main Repository
Name : cfitsio
Version : 4.1.0-bp155.3.6
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 462.4 KiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : cfitsio-4.1.0-bp155.3.6.src
Upstream URL : https://heasarc.gsfc.nasa.gov/fitsio/
Summary : Library for manipulating FITS data files
Description :
CFITSIO is a library of C and Fortran subroutines for reading and writing data
files in FITS (Flexible Image Transport System) data format. CFITSIO provides
simple high-level routines for reading and writing FITS files that insulate the
programmer from the internal complexities of the FITS format. CFITSIO also
provides many advanced features for manipulating and filtering the information
in FITS files.
This package contains some FITS image compression and decompression utilities.