How to Install and Uninstall fortune Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: March 03,2025

1. Install "fortune" package

Please follow the guidance below to install fortune on openSuSE Tumbleweed


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

Learn how to uninstall fortune on openSuSE Tumbleweed:


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

Information for package fortune:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : fortune
Version : 2.10.0-2.1
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 4.4 MiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : fortune-2.10.0-2.1.src
Upstream URL : ftp://sunsite.unc.edu/pub/Linux/games/amusements/fortune/
Summary : Random Saying
Description :
Fortune displays a random text string from a set of files in a certain
format.
This occurs each time you start a login shell. To get this feature just
uncomment the respective lines in the user's .profile.