How to Install and Uninstall ipmctl Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "ipmctl" package

Please follow the guidance below to install ipmctl on openSuSE Tumbleweed


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

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


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

Information for package ipmctl:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : ipmctl
Version : 03.00.00.0468-2.1
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 2.4 MiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : ipmctl-03.00.00.0468-2.1.src
Upstream URL : https://github.com/intel/ipmctl
Summary : Utility for managing Intel Optane persistent memory modules
Description :
Utility for managing Intel Optane persistent memory modules (PMem module)
Supports functionality to:
- Discover PMem modules on the platform.
- Provision the platform memory configuration.
- View and update the firmware on PMem modules.
- Configure data-at-rest security on PMem modules.
- Monitor PMem module health.
- Track performance of PMem modules.
- Debug and troubleshoot PMem modules.