How to Install and Uninstall mbpoll Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "mbpoll" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install mbpoll on openSuSE Tumbleweed

$ sudo zypper refresh $ sudo zypper install mbpoll

2. Uninstall "mbpoll" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall mbpoll on openSuSE Tumbleweed:

$ sudo zypper remove mbpoll

3. Information about the mbpoll package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Information for package mbpoll:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : mbpoll
Version : 1.5.2-1.2
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 78.5 KiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : mbpoll-1.5.2-1.2.src
Upstream URL : https://github.com/epsilonrt/mbpoll
Summary : Command line utility to communicate with ModBus slave (RTU or TCP)
Description :
mbpoll uses libmodbus (http://libmodbus.org/).
Although the syntax of these options is very close modpoll proconX program,
it is a completely independent project.
mbpoll can:
- read discrete inputs
- read and write binary outputs (coil)
- read input registers
- read and write output registers (holding register)
The reading and writing registers may be in decimal, hexadecimal or
floating single precision.