How to Install and Uninstall ghc-scrypt Package on openSUSE Leap

Last updated: November 08,2024

1. Install "ghc-scrypt" package

This is a short guide on how to install ghc-scrypt on openSUSE Leap

$ sudo zypper refresh $ sudo zypper install ghc-scrypt

2. Uninstall "ghc-scrypt" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall ghc-scrypt on openSUSE Leap:

$ sudo zypper remove ghc-scrypt

3. Information about the ghc-scrypt package on openSUSE Leap

Information for package ghc-scrypt:
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Repository : Main Repository
Name : ghc-scrypt
Version : 0.5.0-bp155.2.11
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 96.3 KiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : ghc-scrypt-0.5.0-bp155.2.11.src
Upstream URL : https://hackage.haskell.org/package/scrypt
Summary : Stronger password hashing via sequential memory-hard functions
Description :
This package provides bindings to Colin Percival's `scrypt` implementation
(). Scrypt is a key derivation function
designed to be far more secure against hardware brute-force attacks than
alternative functions such as PBKDF2 or bcrypt.
Details of the scrypt key derivation function are given in a paper by Colin
Percival, Stronger Key Derivation via Sequential Memory-Hard Functions:
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