How to Install and Uninstall yum-protect-packages Package on openSUSE Leap

Last updated: April 29,2024

Deprecated! Installation of this package may no longer be supported.

1. Install "yum-protect-packages" package

This tutorial shows how to install yum-protect-packages on openSUSE Leap


    
        
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                sudo zypper refresh
            
                    
    
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                sudo zypper install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "yum-protect-packages" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall yum-protect-packages on openSUSE Leap:


    
        
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                sudo zypper remove
            
                        
                yum-protect-packages
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the yum-protect-packages package on openSUSE Leap

Information for package yum-protect-packages:
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Repository : Main Repository
Name : yum-protect-packages
Version : 1.1.13-bp153.48.12
Arch : noarch
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 3,4 KiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : yum-utils-1.1.13-bp153.48.12.src
Summary : Yum plugin to prevents Yum from removing itself and other protected packages
Description :
This plugin prevents Yum from removing itself and other protected
packages. By default, yum is the only package protected, but by
extension this automatically protects everything on which yum depends
(rpm, python, glibc, and so on).Therefore, the plugin functions well
even without compiling careful lists of all important packages.