How to Install and Uninstall libcryptsetup12 Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: May 11,2024

1. Install "libcryptsetup12" package

This is a short guide on how to install libcryptsetup12 on openSuSE Tumbleweed

$ sudo zypper refresh $ sudo zypper install libcryptsetup12

2. Uninstall "libcryptsetup12" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall libcryptsetup12 on openSuSE Tumbleweed:

$ sudo zypper remove libcryptsetup12

3. Information about the libcryptsetup12 package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Information for package libcryptsetup12:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : libcryptsetup12
Version : 2.7.0-1.3
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 573.4 KiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : cryptsetup-2.7.0-1.3.src
Upstream URL : https://gitlab.com/cryptsetup/cryptsetup/
Summary : Library for setting up dm-crypt Based Encrypted Block Devices
Description :
cryptsetup is used to conveniently set up dm-crypt based device-mapper
targets. It allows to set up targets to read cryptoloop compatible
volumes as well as LUKS formatted ones. The package additionally
includes support for automatically setting up encrypted volumes at boot
time via the config file /etc/crypttab.