How to Install and Uninstall dracut Package on openSUSE Leap

Last updated: May 03,2024

1. Install "dracut" package

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


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

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


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

Information for package dracut:
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Repository : Update repository with updates from SUSE Linux Enterprise 15
Name : dracut
Version : 055+suse.375.g1167ed75-150500.3.15.1
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : SUSE LLC
Installed Size : 1.8 MiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : dracut-055+suse.375.g1167ed75-150500.3.15.1.src
Upstream URL : https://dracut.wiki.kernel.org/
Summary : Initramfs generator using udev
Description :
Dracut contains tools to create a bootable initramfs for Linux kernels >= 2.6.
Dracut contains various modules which are driven by the event-based udev
and systemd. Having root on MD, DM, LVM2, LUKS is supported as well as
NFS, iSCSI, NBD, FCoE.