How to Install and Uninstall john Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: December 27,2024

1. Install "john" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install john on openSuSE Tumbleweed


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

Learn how to uninstall john on openSuSE Tumbleweed:


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

Information for package john:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : john
Version : 1.9.0-9.6
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 117.9 MiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : john-1.9.0-9.6.src
Upstream URL : https://www.openwall.com/john/
Summary : Utility to detect weak passwords
Description :
John the Ripper is a password cracker (password security auditing
tool). Its primary purpose is to detect weak passwords, and a
number of other hash types are supported to that end.