How to Install and Uninstall hwdata Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "hwdata" package

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


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall hwdata on openSuSE Tumbleweed:


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

Information for package hwdata:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : hwdata
Version : 0.380-1.1
Arch : noarch
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 9.1 MiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : hwdata-0.380-1.1.src
Upstream URL : https://github.com/vcrhonek/hwdata
Summary : Hardware identification and configuration data
Description :
hwdata contains various hardware identification and configuration data,
such as the pci.ids and usb.ids databases.