How to Install and Uninstall dump Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "dump" package

Please follow the instructions below to install dump on openSuSE Tumbleweed

$ sudo zypper refresh $ sudo zypper install dump

2. Uninstall "dump" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall dump on openSuSE Tumbleweed:

$ sudo zypper remove dump

3. Information about the dump package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Information for package dump:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : dump
Version : 0.4b47-2.1
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 349.4 KiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : dump-0.4b47-2.1.src
Upstream URL : http://dump.sourceforge.net
Summary : Programs for backing up and restoring ext2/3/4 filesystems
Description :
The dump package contains both dump and restore. Dump examines files
in a file system, determines which ones need to be backed up, and
copies those files to a specified disk, tape, or other storage medium.
The restore command performs the inverse function of dump. It can
restore a full backup of a file system.