How to Install and Uninstall virtualbox-host-source Package on openSUSE Leap

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "virtualbox-host-source" package

This is a short guide on how to install virtualbox-host-source on openSUSE Leap


    
        
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                sudo zypper refresh
            
                    
    
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                sudo zypper install
            
                        
                virtualbox-host-source
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "virtualbox-host-source" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall virtualbox-host-source on openSUSE Leap:


    
        
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                sudo zypper remove
            
                        
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3. Information about the virtualbox-host-source package on openSUSE Leap

Information for package virtualbox-host-source:
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Repository : Main Update Repository
Name : virtualbox-host-source
Version : 7.0.14-lp155.2.16.2
Arch : noarch
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 5.6 MiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : virtualbox-7.0.14-lp155.2.16.2.src
Upstream URL : https://www.virtualbox.org/
Summary : Source files for virtualbox host kernel modules
Description :
Source files for virtualbox host kernel modules
These can be built for custom kernels using
sudo /usr/sbin/vboxconfig