How to Install and Uninstall mkosi Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: March 13,2025

1. Install "mkosi" package

This tutorial shows how to install mkosi on openSuSE Tumbleweed


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall mkosi on openSuSE Tumbleweed:


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

Information for package mkosi:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : mkosi
Version : 21-1.1
Arch : noarch
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 2.1 MiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : mkosi-21-1.1.src
Upstream URL : https://github.com/systemd/mkosi
Summary : Build Legacy-Free OS Images
Description :
A fancy wrapper around dnf --installroot, debootstrap, pacstrap and zypper that
may generate disk images with a number of bells and whistles.
Generated images are "legacy-free". This means only GPT disk labels
(and no MBR disk labels) are supported, and only systemd based images
may be generated. Moreover, for bootable images only EFI systems are
supported (not plain MBR/BIOS).