How to Install and Uninstall hivex Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "hivex" package

This is a short guide on how to install hivex on openSuSE Tumbleweed


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

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


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

Information for package hivex:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : hivex
Version : 1.3.23-2.9
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 94.7 KiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : hivex-1.3.23-2.9.src
Upstream URL : http://libguestfs.org/hivex.3.html
Summary : Windows "Registry Hive" extraction library
Description :
Hivex is a library for extracting the contents of Windows "Registry
Hive" files. It is designed to be secure against buggy or malicious
registry files.