How to Install and Uninstall promtail Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: March 15,2025

1. Install "promtail" package

Please follow the guidance below to install promtail on openSuSE Tumbleweed

$ sudo zypper refresh $ sudo zypper install promtail

2. Uninstall "promtail" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall promtail on openSuSE Tumbleweed:

$ sudo zypper remove promtail

3. Information about the promtail package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Information for package promtail:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : promtail
Version : 2.8.3+git.1689949088.0d81144c-1.5
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 95.9 MiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : loki-2.8.3+git.1689949088.0d81144c-1.5.src
Upstream URL : https://grafana.com/loki
Summary : Promtail Client
Description :
Loki is a horizontally-scalable, highly-available, multi-tenant log aggregation system inspired by Prometheus.
This package contains the Promtail client.