How to Install and Uninstall flac Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: April 29,2024

1. Install "flac" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install flac on openSuSE Tumbleweed


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

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


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

Information for package flac:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : flac
Version : 1.4.3-1.4
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 394.8 KiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : flac-1.4.3-1.4.src
Upstream URL : https://xiph.org/flac/
Summary : Free Lossless Audio Codec
Description :
FLAC is an audio coding format for lossless compression of digital
audio, and is also the name of the reference software package that
includes a codec implementation. Digital audio compressed by FLAC's
algorithm can typically be reduced to between 50 and 70 percent of
its original size, and decompresses to an identical copy of the
original audio data.