How to Install and Uninstall root-tail Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "root-tail" package

This tutorial shows how to install root-tail on openSuSE Tumbleweed


    
        
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                sudo zypper refresh
            
                    
    
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                sudo zypper install
            
                        
                root-tail
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "root-tail" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall root-tail on openSuSE Tumbleweed:


    
        
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                sudo zypper remove
            
                        
                root-tail
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the root-tail package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Information for package root-tail:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : root-tail
Version : 1.2-236.1
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 42.7 KiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : root-tail-1.2-236.1.src
Upstream URL : http://goof.com/pcg/marc/root-tail.html
Summary : Print Text Directly to the X Window System Root Window
Description :
Tails a given file anywhere on your X Window System root window with a
transparent background. It is customizable with regards to font, color,
and more.