How to Install and Uninstall libevent-2_1-7 Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "libevent-2_1-7" package

Please follow the steps below to install libevent-2_1-7 on openSuSE Tumbleweed

$ sudo zypper refresh $ sudo zypper install libevent-2_1-7

2. Uninstall "libevent-2_1-7" package

Learn how to uninstall libevent-2_1-7 on openSuSE Tumbleweed:

$ sudo zypper remove libevent-2_1-7

3. Information about the libevent-2_1-7 package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Information for package libevent-2_1-7:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : libevent-2_1-7
Version : 2.1.12-4.1
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 928.3 KiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : libevent-2.1.12-4.1.src
Upstream URL : http://libevent.org/
Summary : An event notification library
Description :
The libevent API provides a mechanism to execute a callback function
when a specific event occurs on a file descriptor or after a timeout
has been reached. Furthermore, libevent also support callbacks due to
signals or regular timeouts.
Currently, libevent supports /dev/poll, kqueue(2), event ports,
POSIX select(2), Windows select(), poll(2), and epoll(4).
Libevent additionally provides a sophisticated framework for buffered
network IO, with support for sockets, filters, rate-limiting, SSL,
zero-copy file transmission, and IOCP. Libevent includes support for
several useful protocols, including DNS, HTTP, and a minimal RPC
framework.
This package holds the shared libraries for libevent.