How to Install and Uninstall read-only-root-fs Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "read-only-root-fs" package

This guide let you learn how to install read-only-root-fs on openSuSE Tumbleweed


    
        
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                sudo zypper refresh
            
                    
    
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                sudo zypper install
            
                        
                read-only-root-fs
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "read-only-root-fs" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall read-only-root-fs on openSuSE Tumbleweed:


    
        
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                sudo zypper remove
            
                        
                read-only-root-fs
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the read-only-root-fs package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Information for package read-only-root-fs:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : read-only-root-fs
Version : 1.0+git20240228.d85232a-1.1
Arch : noarch
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 20.3 KiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : read-only-root-fs-1.0+git20240228.d85232a-1.1.src
Upstream URL : https://github.com/openSUSE/read-only-root-fs
Summary : Files and Scripts for a RO root fileystem
Description :
Files, scripts and directories to run the system with a
read-only root filesystem with /etc writeable via overlayfs.
This package should never be installed in an already running
system! It should only be selected by a system role for a
read-only root filesystem with transactional updates.
The package will create / modify entries for mounting /etc and /var.
Those entries are used by dracut to mount the overlay file systems
during the early boot phase.