How to Install and Uninstall libarchive-devel Package on openSUSE Leap

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "libarchive-devel" package

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

$ sudo zypper refresh $ sudo zypper install libarchive-devel

2. Uninstall "libarchive-devel" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall libarchive-devel on openSUSE Leap:

$ sudo zypper remove libarchive-devel

3. Information about the libarchive-devel package on openSUSE Leap

Information for package libarchive-devel:
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Repository : Main Repository
Name : libarchive-devel
Version : 3.5.1-150400.3.12.1
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : SUSE LLC
Installed Size : 190.4 KiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : libarchive-3.5.1-150400.3.12.1.src
Upstream URL : https://www.libarchive.org/
Summary : Development files for libarchive
Description :
Libarchive is a programming library that can create and read several
different streaming archive formats, including most popular tar
variants and several cpio formats. It can also write shar archives and
read ISO-9660 CDROM images. The bsdtar program is an implementation of
tar(1) that is built on top of libarchive. It started as a test
harness, but has grown and is now the standard system tar for FreeBSD 5
and 6.
This package contains the development files.

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