How to Install and Uninstall fips Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: February 03,2025

1. Install "fips" package

Please follow the guidance below to install fips on openSuSE Tumbleweed

$ sudo zypper refresh $ sudo zypper install fips

2. Uninstall "fips" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall fips on openSuSE Tumbleweed:

$ sudo zypper remove fips

3. Information about the fips package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Information for package fips:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : fips
Version : 3.4.0-1.21
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 555.4 KiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : fips-3.4.0-1.21.src
Upstream URL : https://github.com/matwey/fips3
Summary : OpenGL-based FITS image viewer
Description :
FIPS is a cross-platform FITS viewer with responsive user interface. Unlike
other FITS viewers FIPS uses GPU hardware via OpenGL to provide usual
functionality such as zooming, panning and level adjustments. OpenGL 2.1 and
later is supported.
FIPS supports all 2D image formats except of 64-bit floating point numbers
(BITPIX=-64). FITS image extension has basic limited support.

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