How to Install and Uninstall logwatch Package on openSUSE Leap

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "logwatch" package

This tutorial shows how to install logwatch on openSUSE Leap


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall logwatch on openSUSE Leap:


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

Information for package logwatch:
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Repository : Update repository of openSUSE Backports
Name : logwatch
Version : 7.7-bp155.2.3.1
Arch : noarch
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 2.1 MiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : logwatch-7.7-bp155.2.3.1.src
Upstream URL : https://sourceforge.net/projects/logwatch/
Summary : Tool to analyze and report on system logs
Description :
Logwatch is a customizable, pluggable log-monitoring system. It will go
through system logs for a given period of time and make a report for the
desired areas at the desired detail level.