How to Install and Uninstall spew Package on openSUSE Leap

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "spew" package

This guide let you learn how to install spew on openSUSE Leap

$ sudo zypper refresh $ sudo zypper install spew

2. Uninstall "spew" package

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

$ sudo zypper remove spew

3. Information about the spew package on openSUSE Leap

Information for package spew:
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Repository : Main Repository
Name : spew
Version : 1.0.8-bp155.3.10
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 144.6 KiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : spew-1.0.8-bp155.3.10.src
Upstream URL : http://freecode.com/projects/spew
Summary : An I/O performance measurement and load generation tool
Description :
Spew is used to measure I/O performance of character devices, block devices,
and regular files. It can also be used to generate high I/O loads to stress
systems while verifying data integrity.
Spew is easy to use and is flexible. No configuration files or complicated
client/server configurations are needed. Spew also generates its own data
patterns that are designed to make it easy to find and debug data integrity
problems.