How to Install and Uninstall makewhat Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "makewhat" package

This is a short guide on how to install makewhat on openSuSE Tumbleweed

$ sudo zypper refresh $ sudo zypper install makewhat

2. Uninstall "makewhat" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall makewhat on openSuSE Tumbleweed:

$ sudo zypper remove makewhat

3. Information about the makewhat package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Information for package makewhat:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : makewhat
Version : 2009.6.17-24.14
Arch : noarch
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 3.2 KiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : makewhat-2009.6.17-24.14.src
Upstream URL : https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/Base:System/makewhat
Summary : Utilities to create a whatis database
Description :
The man system in SUSE Linux (package man) does not need a whatis
database. Nevertheless, some manual browsers, such as tkman, still need
such a database.

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