How to Install and Uninstall newt-static Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "newt-static" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install newt-static on openSuSE Tumbleweed

$ sudo zypper refresh $ sudo zypper install newt-static

2. Uninstall "newt-static" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall newt-static on openSuSE Tumbleweed:

$ sudo zypper remove newt-static

3. Information about the newt-static package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Information for package newt-static:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : newt-static
Version : 0.52.24-1.2
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 399.6 KiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : newt-0.52.24-1.2.src
Upstream URL : https://pagure.io/newt
Summary : Static libraries of Nifty Erik's Windowing Toolkit
Description :
This package contains the static libraries needed to compile programs
based on newt which don't need the shared libraries. Install it if you
need to link statically with libnewt.
Newt is a programming library for color text-mode widget-based user
interfaces. Newt can be used to add stacked windows, entry widgets,
check boxes, radio buttons, labels, plain text fields, scrollbars,
etc., to text mode user interfaces.

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