How to Install and Uninstall python3-urllib3 Package on openSUSE Leap

Last updated: February 03,2025

1. Install "python3-urllib3" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install python3-urllib3 on openSUSE Leap


    
        
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2. Uninstall "python3-urllib3" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall python3-urllib3 on openSUSE Leap:


    
        
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3. Information about the python3-urllib3 package on openSUSE Leap

Information for package python3-urllib3:
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Repository : Update repository with updates from SUSE Linux Enterprise 15
Name : python3-urllib3
Version : 1.25.10-150300.4.9.1
Arch : noarch
Vendor : SUSE LLC
Installed Size : 864.3 KiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : python-urllib3-1.25.10-150300.4.9.1.src
Upstream URL : https://urllib3.readthedocs.org/
Summary : HTTP library with thread-safe connection pooling, file post, and more
Description :
Highlights
- Re-use the same socket connection for multiple requests
(HTTPConnectionPool and HTTPSConnectionPool)
(with optional client-side certificate verification).
- File posting (encode_multipart_formdata).
- Built-in redirection and retries (optional).
- Supports gzip and deflate decoding.
- Thread-safe and sanity-safe.
- Works with AppEngine, gevent, and eventlib.
- Tested on Python 2.6+ and Python 3.3+, 100% unit test coverage.
- Small and easy to understand codebase perfect for extending and building upon.
For a more comprehensive solution, have a look at
Requests which is also powered by urllib3.