How to Install and Uninstall alac Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: December 27,2024

1. Install "alac" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install alac on openSuSE Tumbleweed


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall alac on openSuSE Tumbleweed:


    
        
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                sudo zypper remove
            
                        
                alac
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the alac package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Information for package alac:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : alac
Version : 0.0+git.20160511-4.1
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 50.7 KiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : alac-0.0+git.20160511-4.1.src
Upstream URL : https://macosforge.github.io/alac/
Summary : Apple Lossless Audio Codec
Description :
The Apple Lossless Audio Codec (ALAC) is an audio codec developed by Apple and
supported on iPhone, iPad, most iPods, Mac and iTunes. ALAC is a data
compression method which reduces the size of audio files with no loss of
information. A decoded ALAC stream is bit-for-bit identical to the original
uncompressed audio file.
This package contains a command-line utility to convert the ALAC format.