How to Install and Uninstall kexec-tools Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: November 26,2024

1. Install "kexec-tools" package

This guide let you learn how to install kexec-tools on openSuSE Tumbleweed


    
        
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                sudo zypper refresh
            
                    
    
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                sudo zypper install
            
                        
                kexec-tools
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "kexec-tools" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall kexec-tools on openSuSE Tumbleweed:


    
        
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                sudo zypper remove
            
                        
                kexec-tools
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the kexec-tools package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Information for package kexec-tools:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : kexec-tools
Version : 2.0.28-1.1
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 317.2 KiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : kexec-tools-2.0.28-1.1.src
Upstream URL : https://projects.horms.net/projects/kexec/
Summary : Tools for loading replacement kernels into memory
Description :
Kexec is a user space utility for loading another kernel and asking the
currently running kernel to do something with it. A currently running
kernel may be asked to start the loaded kernel on reboot, or to start
the loaded kernel after it panics.