How to Install and Uninstall patterns-base-fips Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "patterns-base-fips" package

This tutorial shows how to install patterns-base-fips on openSuSE Tumbleweed


    
        
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                sudo zypper refresh
            
                    
    
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                sudo zypper install
            
                        
                patterns-base-fips
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "patterns-base-fips" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall patterns-base-fips on openSuSE Tumbleweed:


    
        
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                sudo zypper remove
            
                        
                patterns-base-fips
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the patterns-base-fips package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Information for package patterns-base-fips:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : patterns-base-fips
Version : 20200505-47.1
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 50 B
Installed : Yes
Status : up-to-date
Source package : patterns-base-20200505-47.1.src
Upstream URL : https://github.com/openSUSE/patterns
Summary : FIPS 140-2 specific packages
Description :
This pattern installs the FIPS 140-2 specific packages that complete the various
cryptographic modules in use. It is required if you want to run the
machine with "fips=1".
Please note that this pattern only enables FIPS 140-2 compliant operation, it does
not directly make the system FIPS 140-2 certified nor validated.
Please refer to SUSE official statements on the state of FIPS 140-2 certification.