How to Install and Uninstall pptp Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "pptp" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install pptp on openSuSE Tumbleweed


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

Learn how to uninstall pptp on openSuSE Tumbleweed:


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

Information for package pptp:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : pptp
Version : 1.10.0-4.1
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 114.7 KiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : pptp-1.10.0-4.1.src
Upstream URL : http://pptpclient.sourceforge.net/
Summary : Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) Client
Description :
A client for the proprietary Microsoft Point-to-Point Tunneling
Protocol, PPTP. It allows connections to a PPTP based VPN as used by
employers and some cable and ADSL service providers. It requires MPPE
support in the kernel. Use the ppp-mppe package.