How to Install and Uninstall kmod Package on openSUSE Leap

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "kmod" package

Please follow the guidance below to install kmod on openSUSE Leap


    
        
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                sudo zypper refresh
            
                    
    
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                sudo zypper install
            
                        
                kmod
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "kmod" package

Learn how to uninstall kmod on openSUSE Leap:


    
        
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                sudo zypper remove
            
                        
                kmod
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the kmod package on openSUSE Leap

Information for package kmod:
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Repository : Main Repository
Name : kmod
Version : 29-4.15.1
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : SUSE LLC
Installed Size : 179.3 KiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : kmod-29-4.15.1.src
Upstream URL : https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/kernel/kmod/
Summary : Utilities to load modules into the kernel
Description :
kmod is a set of tools to handle common tasks with Linux kernel
modules like insert, remove, list, check properties, resolve
dependencies and aliases.
These tools are designed on top of libkmod, a library that is shipped
with kmod. The aim is to be compatible with tools, configurations and
indexes from module-init-tools project.