How to Install and Uninstall libbde1 Package on openSUSE Leap

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "libbde1" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libbde1 on openSUSE Leap

$ sudo zypper refresh $ sudo zypper install libbde1

2. Uninstall "libbde1" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall libbde1 on openSUSE Leap:

$ sudo zypper remove libbde1

3. Information about the libbde1 package on openSUSE Leap

Information for package libbde1:
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Repository : Main Repository
Name : libbde1
Version : 20221031-bp155.1.6
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 155.8 KiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : libbde-20221031-bp155.1.6.src
Upstream URL : https://github.com/libyal/libbde
Summary : Library to access Microsoft Bitlocker Drive Encrypted volumes
Description :
libbde is a library to access the BitLocker Drive Encryption (BDE)
format. The BDE format is used by Windows, as of Vista, to encrypt
data on a storage media volume.
Supported BDE formats:
* BitLocker Windows Vista
* BitLocker Windows 7
* BitLocker Windows 8 (Consumer Preview)
* BitLocker To Go
Supported protection methods:
* clear key
* password
* recovery password
* start-up key
* FKEV and/or TWEAK key data
Additional features:
* support for partial encrypted volumes
* zeros out the BDE metadata, matches behavior seen on Windows