How to Install and Uninstall photorec Package on openSUSE Leap

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "photorec" package

This is a short guide on how to install photorec on openSUSE Leap


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall photorec on openSUSE Leap:


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

Information for package photorec:
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Repository : Main Repository
Name : photorec
Version : 7.1-bp155.3.17
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 1.2 MiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : testdisk-7.1-bp155.3.17.src
Upstream URL : https://www.cgsecurity.org/wiki/TestDisk
Summary : Tool to Undelete Files
Description :
PhotoRec is a file data recovery software designed to recover lost files
including video, documents and archives from hard disks and CD Rom and lost
pictures (Photo Recovery) from digital camera memory. PhotoRec ignores the
filesystem and goes after the underlying data, so it works even if your media's
filesystem is severely damaged or reformatted.