How to Install and Uninstall nitrogen Package on openSUSE Leap

Last updated: May 03,2024

1. Install "nitrogen" package

This tutorial shows how to install nitrogen on openSUSE Leap


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall nitrogen on openSUSE Leap:


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

Information for package nitrogen:
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Repository : Main Repository
Name : nitrogen
Version : 1.6.1-bp155.2.13
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 466.8 KiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : nitrogen-1.6.1-bp155.2.13.src
Upstream URL : http://projects.l3ib.org/nitrogen/
Summary : A background browser and setter for X windows
Description :
Nitrogen is a background browser and setter for X windows. It is written
in C++ using the gtkmm toolkit. It can be used in two modes: browser and
recall. Some of the features are:
* Multihead and Xinerama aware.
* Recall mode to used via startup script.
* Uses freedesktop.org standard for thumbnails.
* Can set GNOME background.
* Command line set modes for script use.
* Inotify monitoring of browse directory.
* Lazy loading of thumbnails - conserves memory .
* "Automatic" set mode - determines best mode to set an image based on
its size.
* Display preview images in a tiled icon layout