How to Install and Uninstall qpress Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: December 24,2024

1. Install "qpress" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install qpress on openSuSE Tumbleweed

$ sudo zypper refresh $ sudo zypper install qpress

2. Uninstall "qpress" package

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

$ sudo zypper remove qpress

3. Information about the qpress package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Information for package qpress:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : qpress
Version : 1.1-10.1
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 67.9 KiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : qpress-1.1-10.1.src
Upstream URL : https://www.quicklz.com/
Summary : File archiver designed for speed
Description :
qpress is a portable file archiver using QuickLZ and designed to utilize
fast storage systems to their max. It's often faster than file copy
because the destination is smaller than the source. A few features:
* multiple cores, reaching upto 1.1 Gbyte/s in-memory compression on a
quad core i7
* 64-bit file sizes and tested with terabyte sized archives containing
millions of files and directories
* pipes and redirection and *nix-like behaviour for scripting and
flexibility
* Adler32 checksums to ensure that decompressed data has not been corrupted
* data recovery of damaged archives with 64 Kbyte grannularity