How to Install and Uninstall vim Package on openSUSE Leap

Last updated: January 09,2025

1. Install "vim" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install vim on openSUSE Leap


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

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


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

Information for package vim:
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Repository : Update repository with updates from SUSE Linux Enterprise 15
Name : vim
Version : 9.0.2103-150500.20.6.1
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : SUSE LLC
Installed Size : 4.1 MiB
Installed : Yes
Status : up-to-date
Source package : vim-9.0.2103-150500.20.6.1.src
Upstream URL : https://www.vim.org/
Summary : Vi IMproved
Description :
Vim (Vi IMproved) is an almost compatible version of the UNIX editor
vi. Almost every possible command can be performed using only ASCII
characters. Only the 'Q' command is missing (you do not need it). Many
new features have been added: multilevel undo, command line history,
file name completion, block operations, and editing of binary data.