How to Install and Uninstall iwscanner Package on openSUSE Leap

Last updated: December 24,2024

1. Install "iwscanner" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install iwscanner on openSUSE Leap

$ sudo zypper refresh $ sudo zypper install iwscanner

2. Uninstall "iwscanner" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall iwscanner on openSUSE Leap:

$ sudo zypper remove iwscanner

3. Information about the iwscanner package on openSUSE Leap

Information for package iwscanner:
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Repository : Main Repository
Name : iwscanner
Version : 0.2.4-bp153.1.12
Arch : noarch
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 74,0 KiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : iwscanner-0.2.4-bp153.1.12.src
Summary : Wireless scanner for linux with an easy to use graphic interface
Description :
iwScanner is a python/glade wireless scanning utility.
Features:
- Information about detected wireless networks (AP, MAC, Channel, Encryption, etc)
- Chart with signal strenght for every wireless network
- iwScanner GUI is much like the well known application NetStumbler
- Adjustable scanning speed
- Can open and save netdetect (.ndd) and netstumbler (.ns1) file formats

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