How to Install and Uninstall xinetd Package on openSUSE Leap

Last updated: January 29,2025

1. Install "xinetd" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install xinetd on openSUSE Leap


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

This guide let you learn how to uninstall xinetd on openSUSE Leap:


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

Information for package xinetd:
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Repository : Main Repository
Name : xinetd
Version : 2.3.15.4-bp155.2.11
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 272.8 KiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : xinetd-2.3.15.4-bp155.2.11.src
Upstream URL : https://github.com/openSUSE/xinetd/
Summary : An 'inetd' with Expanded Functionality
Description :
xinetd takes the abilities of inetd and appends additional
functionality:
- Access Control
- Prevention of 'denial of access' attacks
- Extensive logging abilities
- Clear configuration file