How to Install and Uninstall logdigest Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: January 30,2025

1. Install "logdigest" package

This tutorial shows how to install logdigest on openSuSE Tumbleweed


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

This is a short guide on how to uninstall logdigest on openSuSE Tumbleweed:


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

Information for package logdigest:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : logdigest
Version : 0.2.4-21.2
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 74.1 KiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : logdigest-0.2.4-21.2.src
Upstream URL : http://sourceforge.net/projects/logdigest
Summary : Mail Digests of System Log Files to the System Administrator
Description :
Logdigest, run by daily as a systemd timer, greps through system log files
(/var/log/messages, /var/log/mail, etc.) to find "interesting" content.
Lines matching the regular expressions in /etc/logdigest/ignore are simply
ignored. More expressions can be added to /etc/logdigest/ignore.local.
See /etc/logdigest/config for some general settings.
The results are mailed to the sysadmin daily.