How to Install and Uninstall deltafs Package on openSUSE Leap

Last updated: March 13,2025

1. Install "deltafs" package

This is a short guide on how to install deltafs on openSUSE Leap


    
        
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                sudo zypper refresh
            
                    
    
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                sudo zypper install
            
                        
                deltafs
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "deltafs" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall deltafs on openSUSE Leap:


    
        
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                sudo zypper remove
            
                        
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3. Information about the deltafs package on openSUSE Leap

Information for package deltafs:
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Repository : Main Repository
Name : deltafs
Version : 1.0-bp155.2.10
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 57.3 KiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : deltafs-1.0-bp155.2.10.src
Upstream URL : http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/mszeredi/deltafs.git
Summary : Delta Filesystem
Description :
Deltafs combines a read-only lower directory and a read-write upper
directory into a new filesystem. Currently it works very similarly to
a union filesystem, where upon modification whole files are copied up
to the upper layer. There are plans to store differences more
efficiently in the future.