How to Install and Uninstall kernel-rt-livepatch Package on openSUSE Leap

Last updated: June 14,2024

1. Install "kernel-rt-livepatch" package

This is a short guide on how to install kernel-rt-livepatch on openSUSE Leap

$ sudo zypper refresh $ sudo zypper install kernel-rt-livepatch

2. Uninstall "kernel-rt-livepatch" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall kernel-rt-livepatch on openSUSE Leap:

$ sudo zypper remove kernel-rt-livepatch

3. Information about the kernel-rt-livepatch package on openSUSE Leap

Information for package kernel-rt-livepatch:
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Repository : Update repository with updates from SUSE Linux Enterprise 15
Name : kernel-rt-livepatch
Version : 5.14.21-150500.13.35.1
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : SUSE LLC
Installed Size : 0 B
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : kernel-rt-5.14.21-150500.13.35.1.nosrc
Upstream URL : https://www.kernel.org/
Summary : Metapackage to pull in matching kernel-livepatch package
Description :
This is a metapackage that pulls in the matching kernel-livepatch package for a
given kernel version. The advantage of the metapackage is that its name is
static, unlike the kernel-livepatch--flavor package names.