How to Install and Uninstall hercules Package on openSUSE Leap

Last updated: May 12,2024

1. Install "hercules" package

Please follow the steps below to install hercules on openSUSE Leap

$ sudo zypper refresh $ sudo zypper install hercules

2. Uninstall "hercules" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall hercules on openSUSE Leap:

$ sudo zypper remove hercules

3. Information about the hercules package on openSUSE Leap

Information for package hercules:
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Repository : Main Repository
Name : hercules
Version : 3.12-bp155.2.10
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 6.2 MiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : hercules-3.12-bp155.2.10.src
Upstream URL : http://www.hercules-390.eu/
Summary : Hercules IBM Mainframe Emulator
Description :
Hercules is an emulator for the IBM System/370, ESA/390, and
z/Architecture series of mainframe computers. It is capable of running
any IBM operating system and applications that a real system will run,
as long as the hardwre needed is emulated. Hercules can emulate FBA and
CKD DASD, tape, printer, card reader, card punch, channel-to-channel
adapter, and printer-keyboard and 3270 terminal devices.
Hercules information can be found on the web at
http://www.conmicro.cx/hercules .