How to Install and Uninstall zypper Package on openSUSE Leap

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "zypper" package

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


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

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


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

Information for package zypper:
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Repository : Update repository with updates from SUSE Linux Enterprise 15
Name : zypper
Version : 1.14.68-150400.3.40.2
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : SUSE LLC
Installed Size : 8.0 MiB
Installed : Yes
Status : up-to-date
Source package : zypper-1.14.68-150400.3.40.2.src
Upstream URL : https://github.com/openSUSE/zypper
Summary : Command line software manager using libzypp
Description :
Zypper is a command line tool for managing software. It can be used to add
package repositories, search for packages, install, remove, or update packages,
install patches, hardware drivers, verify dependencies, and more.
Zypper can be used interactively or non-interactively by user, from scripts,
or front-ends.