How to Install and Uninstall makedev Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: February 24,2025

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

1. Install "makedev" package

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


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

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


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

Information for package makedev:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : makedev
Version : 2.6-564.13
Arch : noarch
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 37,6 KiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : makedev-2.6-564.13.src
Summary : Script for Creating Device Files in /dev
Description :
This package contains the MAKEDEV script, which makes it easy to create
and maintain the files in the /dev directory.
You do not need this script on SUSE Linux, but it is needed for FHS
2.1.