How to Install and Uninstall glibc-utils Package on openSUSE Leap

Last updated: November 08,2024

1. Install "glibc-utils" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install glibc-utils on openSUSE Leap

$ sudo zypper refresh $ sudo zypper install glibc-utils

2. Uninstall "glibc-utils" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall glibc-utils on openSUSE Leap:

$ sudo zypper remove glibc-utils

3. Information about the glibc-utils package on openSUSE Leap

Information for package glibc-utils:
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Repository : Update repository with updates from SUSE Linux Enterprise 15
Name : glibc-utils
Version : 2.31-150300.63.1
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : SUSE LLC
Installed Size : 100.5 KiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : glibc-utils-src-2.31-150300.63.1.src
Upstream URL : http://www.gnu.org/software/libc/libc.html
Summary : Development utilities from the GNU C Library
Description :
The glibc-utils package contains mtrace, a memory leak tracer and
xtrace, a function call tracer which can be helpful during program
debugging.
If you are unsure if you need this, do not install this package.

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