How to Install and Uninstall loadlin Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: December 24,2024

Deprecated! Installation of this package may no longer be supported.

1. Install "loadlin" package

Please follow the guidance below to install loadlin on openSuSE Tumbleweed


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall loadlin on openSuSE Tumbleweed:


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

Information for package loadlin:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : loadlin
Version : 1.6f-2.4
Arch : i586
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 306,6 KiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : loadlin-1.6f-2.4.src
Summary : Linux Loader with Command Line from DOS
Description :
This is a boot loader for Linux that runs under MS-DOS. It can boot
Linux from a DOS prompt or CONFIG.SYS and fully supports the command
line feature of the Linux kernel. This new version also supports
bzImage+initrd--it can load directly 'high' and can load the RAM disk.
bzImage+initrd (since 1.3.73 in the official kernel) was jointly
developed by Werner Almesberger (LILO) and Hans Lermen (LOADLIN).