How to Install and Uninstall plocate Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: January 31,2025

1. Install "plocate" package

Please follow the guidance below to install plocate on openSuSE Tumbleweed


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

This is a short guide on how to uninstall plocate on openSuSE Tumbleweed:


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

Information for package plocate:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : plocate
Version : 1.1.22-1.2
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 540.1 KiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : plocate-1.1.22-1.2.src
Upstream URL : https://plocate.sesse.net
Summary : A much faster locate(1)
Description :
plocate is a locate based on posting lists, completely replacing mlocate
with a much faster (and smaller) index. It is suitable as a default locate
on your system.