How to Install and Uninstall cracklib Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: April 29,2024

1. Install "cracklib" package

Please follow the instructions below to install cracklib on openSuSE Tumbleweed


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

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


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

Information for package cracklib:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : cracklib
Version : 2.9.11-1.3
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 196.4 KiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : cracklib-2.9.11-1.3.src
Upstream URL : https://github.com/cracklib/cracklib
Summary : Library to crack passwords using dictionaries
Description :
CrackLib tests passwords to determine whether they match
certainsecurity-oriented characteristics. You can use CrackLib to
stopusers from choosing passwords that are too simple.This package
contains a full dictionary file used by cracklib.