How to Install and Uninstall kpartx Package on openSUSE Leap

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "kpartx" package

Please follow the instructions below to install kpartx on openSUSE Leap

$ sudo zypper refresh $ sudo zypper install kpartx

2. Uninstall "kpartx" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall kpartx on openSUSE Leap:

$ sudo zypper remove kpartx

3. Information about the kpartx package on openSUSE Leap

Information for package kpartx:
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Repository : Update repository with updates from SUSE Linux Enterprise 15
Name : kpartx
Version : 0.9.4+77+suse.1f7a63b-150500.3.6.1
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : SUSE LLC
Installed Size : 68.0 KiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : multipath-tools-0.9.4+77+suse.1f7a63b-150500.3.6.1.src
Upstream URL : http://christophe.varoqui.free.fr/
Summary : Manages partition tables on device-mapper devices
Description :
The kpartx program maps linear devmaps to device partitions, which
makes multipath maps partionable.