How to Install and Uninstall gnu_ddrescue Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: April 27,2024

1. Install "gnu_ddrescue" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install gnu_ddrescue on openSuSE Tumbleweed


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall gnu_ddrescue on openSuSE Tumbleweed:


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

Information for package gnu_ddrescue:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : gnu_ddrescue
Version : 1.28-1.1
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 248.0 KiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : gnu_ddrescue-1.28-1.1.src
Upstream URL : https://gnu.org/software/ddrescue/ddrescue.html
Summary : I/O error aware data recovery and copying utility
Description :
GNU ddrescue is a data recovery tool. It copies data from one file or
block device (hard disk, CD-ROM, etc.) to another, trying hard to
rescue data in case of read errors.
It is more memory and time efficient than dd_rescue+dd_rhelp on disks
with more than a few hundred bad sectors.