How to Install and Uninstall ppp Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: May 01,2024

1. Install "ppp" package

Please follow the instructions below to install ppp on openSuSE Tumbleweed

$ sudo zypper refresh $ sudo zypper install ppp

2. Uninstall "ppp" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall ppp on openSuSE Tumbleweed:

$ sudo zypper remove ppp

3. Information about the ppp package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Information for package ppp:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : ppp
Version : 2.5.0-3.1
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 1.0 MiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : ppp-2.5.0-3.1.src
Upstream URL : https://ppp.samba.org
Summary : The Point to Point Protocol for Linux
Description :
The ppp package contains the PPP (Point-to-Point Protocol) daemon,
pppd, additional PPP utilities, documentation, and sample files. PPP
provides a method for transmitting IP and IPX datagrams over serial
point-to-point links, for example over a modem. The PPP daemon handles
the details of setting up a PPP link including configuring the network
interface and performing the PPP negotiations.