How to Install and Uninstall linkloop Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: March 14,2025

1. Install "linkloop" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install linkloop on openSuSE Tumbleweed


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall linkloop on openSuSE Tumbleweed:


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

Information for package linkloop:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : linkloop
Version : 1.0.0-24.1
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 50.0 KiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : linkloop-1.0.0-24.1.src
Upstream URL : http://freshmeat.net/projects/linkloop/
Summary : Test network connectivity at link layer (layer-2)
Description :
Linkloop is similar to ping, but tests the network connectivity at the
link layer (layer 2) instead of the network layer (layer 3).