How to Install and Uninstall glibc Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: December 25,2024

1. Install "glibc" package

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

$ sudo zypper refresh $ sudo zypper install glibc

2. Uninstall "glibc" package

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

$ sudo zypper remove glibc

3. Information about the glibc package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Information for package glibc:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : glibc
Version : 2.39-3.1
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 6.5 MiB
Installed : Yes
Status : up-to-date
Source package : glibc-2.39-3.1.src
Upstream URL : https://www.gnu.org/software/libc/libc.html
Summary : Standard Shared Libraries (from the GNU C Library)
Description :
The GNU C Library provides the most important standard libraries used
by nearly all programs: the standard C library, the standard math
library, and the POSIX thread library. A system is not functional
without these libraries.