How to Install and Uninstall dirmngr Package on openSUSE Leap

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "dirmngr" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install dirmngr on openSUSE Leap

$ sudo zypper refresh $ sudo zypper install dirmngr

2. Uninstall "dirmngr" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall dirmngr on openSUSE Leap:

$ sudo zypper remove dirmngr

3. Information about the dirmngr package on openSUSE Leap

Information for package dirmngr:
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Repository : Update repository with updates from SUSE Linux Enterprise 15
Name : dirmngr
Version : 2.2.27-150300.3.8.1
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : SUSE LLC
Installed Size : 831.3 KiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : gpg2-2.2.27-150300.3.8.1.src
Upstream URL : https://www.gnupg.org
Summary : Keyserver, CRL, and OCSP access for GnuPG
Description :
Since version 2.1 of GnuPG, dirmngr takes care of accessing the OpenPGP
keyservers. As with previous versions it is also used as a server for managing
and downloading certificate
revocation lists (CRLs) for X.509 certificates, downloading X.509 certificates,
and providing access to OCSP providers. Dirmngr is invoked internally by gpg,
gpgsm, or via the gpg-connect-agent tool.