How to Install and Uninstall bspwm Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: December 24,2024

1. Install "bspwm" package

This is a short guide on how to install bspwm on openSuSE Tumbleweed


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

Please follow the steps below to uninstall bspwm on openSuSE Tumbleweed:


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

Information for package bspwm:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : bspwm
Version : 0.9.10-1.16
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 233.4 KiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : bspwm-0.9.10-1.16.src
Upstream URL : https://github.com/baskerville/bspwm
Summary : A tiling window manager based on binary space partitioning
Description :
A tiling window manager based on binary space partitioning.
* It only responds to X events, and the messages it receives on a dedicated socket.
* bspc is a program that writes messages on bspwm's socket.
* bspwm doesn't handle any keyboard or pointer inputs: a third party program (e.g.
sxhkd) is needed in order to translate keyboard and pointer events to bspc invocations.