How to Install and Uninstall dnsmasq Package on openSUSE Leap

Last updated: May 13,2024

1. Install "dnsmasq" package

This guide let you learn how to install dnsmasq on openSUSE Leap


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall dnsmasq on openSUSE Leap:


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

Information for package dnsmasq:
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Repository : Main Repository
Name : dnsmasq
Version : 2.86-150400.14.3
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : SUSE LLC
Installed Size : 1.3 MiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : dnsmasq-2.86-150400.14.3.src
Upstream URL : https://thekelleys.org.uk/dnsmasq/
Summary : DNS Forwarder and DHCP Server
Description :
Dnsmasq provides network infrastructure for small networks: DNS,
DHCP, router advertisement and network boot.
The DNS subsystem supprots forwarding of all query types, and caching
of common record types, DNSSEC included. The DHCP subsystem supports
DHCPv4, DHCPv6, BOOTP and PXE. RA can be used stand-alone or in
conjunction with DHCPv6.