How to Install and Uninstall s390-tools Package on openSUSE Leap

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "s390-tools" package

This guide let you learn how to install s390-tools on openSUSE Leap


    
        
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                sudo zypper refresh
            
                    
    
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                sudo zypper install
            
                        
                s390-tools
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "s390-tools" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall s390-tools on openSUSE Leap:


    
        
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                sudo zypper remove
            
                        
                s390-tools
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the s390-tools package on openSUSE Leap

Information for package s390-tools:
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Repository : Update repository with updates from SUSE Linux Enterprise 15
Name : s390-tools
Version : 2.30.0-150500.9.10.1
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : SUSE LLC
Support Level : Level 3
Installed Size : 1.5 MiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : s390-tools-2.30.0-150500.9.10.1.src
Upstream URL : https://github.com/ibm-s390-tools/s390-tools
Summary : S/390 tools like zipl and dasdfmt
Description :
This package contains the tools needed to use Linux on IBM z Systems
and exploit many of the various capabilities of the hardware or z/VM.
For example:
dasdfmt - low-level format tool for ECKD DASD
fdasd - partitions ECKD DASDs with z/OS compatible disk layout
zipl - boot loader and dump DASD initializer
zgetdump - tool to get linux system dumps from DASD