How to Install and Uninstall os-update Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: November 08,2024

1. Install "os-update" package

Please follow the guidance below to install os-update on openSuSE Tumbleweed

$ sudo zypper refresh $ sudo zypper install os-update

2. Uninstall "os-update" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall os-update on openSuSE Tumbleweed:

$ sudo zypper remove os-update

3. Information about the os-update package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Information for package os-update:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : os-update
Version : 1.16-1.1
Arch : noarch
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 27.9 KiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : os-update-1.16-1.1.src
Upstream URL : https://github.com/openSUSE/os-update
Summary : Updates the system regularly to stay current and safe
Description :
Service to keep an OS update to date and secure. It is run by a
systemd.timer daily and can inform rebootmgrd that the update
requires a reboot.

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