How to Install and Uninstall fwts Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "fwts" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install fwts on openSuSE Tumbleweed


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall fwts on openSuSE Tumbleweed:


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

Information for package fwts:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : fwts
Version : 24.01.00-1.1
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 3.9 MiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : fwts-24.01.00-1.1.src
Upstream URL : https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Reference/fwts
Summary : Firmware Test Suite
Description :
The FirmWare Test Suite (fwts) is a tool to do automatic testing of a PC's
firmware. There can be a lot of subtle or vexing Linux Kernel/firmware issues
caused when firmware is buggy, so it's useful to have a tool that can
automatically check for common BIOS and ACPI errors. Where possible the tool
will give some form of advice on how to fix issues or workaround firmware
issues.