How to Install and Uninstall pam Package on openSUSE Leap

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "pam" package

This tutorial shows how to install pam on openSUSE Leap

$ sudo zypper refresh $ sudo zypper install pam

2. Uninstall "pam" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall pam on openSUSE Leap:

$ sudo zypper remove pam

3. Information about the pam package on openSUSE Leap

Information for package pam:
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Repository : Update repository with updates from SUSE Linux Enterprise 15
Name : pam
Version : 1.3.0-150000.6.66.1
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : SUSE LLC
Installed Size : 1.6 MiB
Installed : Yes (automatically)
Status : up-to-date
Source package : pam-1.3.0-150000.6.66.1.src
Upstream URL : http://www.linux-pam.org/
Summary : A Security Tool that Provides Authentication for Applications
Description :
PAM (Pluggable Authentication Modules) is a system security tool that
allows system administrators to set authentication policies without
having to recompile programs that do authentication.