How to Install and Uninstall util-linux Package on openSUSE Leap

Last updated: February 17,2025

1. Install "util-linux" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install util-linux on openSUSE Leap


    
        
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                sudo zypper refresh
            
                    
    
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                sudo zypper install
            
                        
                util-linux
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "util-linux" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall util-linux on openSUSE Leap:


    
        
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                sudo zypper remove
            
                        
                util-linux
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the util-linux package on openSUSE Leap

Information for package util-linux:
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Repository : Update repository with updates from SUSE Linux Enterprise 15
Name : util-linux
Version : 2.37.4-150500.9.3.1
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : SUSE LLC
Installed Size : 5.5 MiB
Installed : Yes (automatically)
Status : up-to-date
Source package : util-linux-2.37.4-150500.9.3.1.src
Upstream URL : https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/
Summary : A collection of basic system utilities
Description :
This package contains a large variety of low-level system utilities
that are necessary for a Linux system to function. It contains the
mount program, the fdisk configuration tool, and more.