How to Install and Uninstall alts Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "alts" package

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

$ sudo zypper refresh $ sudo zypper install alts

2. Uninstall "alts" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall alts on openSuSE Tumbleweed:

$ sudo zypper remove alts

3. Information about the alts package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Information for package alts:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : alts
Version : 1.2+30.a5431e9-1.4
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 38.1 KiB
Installed : Yes (automatically)
Status : up-to-date
Source package : libalternatives-1.2+30.a5431e9-1.4.src
Upstream URL : https://github.com/openSUSE/libalternatives
Summary : Helper for executing preferred application based on user preferences
Description :
This package contains a default helper and configuration application utility
for libalternatives. libalternatives is a helper that executes an application
based on preferences of a user, system admin or package maintainer, in this
order of preference. This is accomplished with only the help of config files
and without the need to maintain system symlinks states.

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