How to Install and Uninstall xrx Package on openSUSE Leap

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "xrx" package

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

$ sudo zypper refresh $ sudo zypper install xrx

2. Uninstall "xrx" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall xrx on openSUSE Leap:

$ sudo zypper remove xrx

3. Information about the xrx package on openSUSE Leap

Information for package xrx:
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Repository : Main Repository
Name : xrx
Version : 1.0.4-bp155.2.9
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 164.6 KiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : xrx-1.0.4-bp155.2.9.src
Upstream URL : http://xorg.freedesktop.org/
Summary : X Remote eXecution
Description :
The remote execution (RX) service specifies a MIME format for invoking
applications remotely, for example via a World Wide Web browser. This
RX format specifies a syntax for listing network services required by
the application, for example an X display server. The requesting Web
browser must identify specific instances of the services in the request
to invoke the application.
The distribution contains a helper program (xrx) and a Mozilla family
browser plug-in (libxrx) that demonstrate this protocol. The plug-in
was originally written for Navigator 3.0, but has been used with later
versions of the Mozilla family of browsers, including Firefox.