How to Install and Uninstall rsyslog Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "rsyslog" package

This guide let you learn how to install rsyslog on openSuSE Tumbleweed


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall rsyslog on openSuSE Tumbleweed:


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

Information for package rsyslog:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : rsyslog
Version : 8.2306.0-4.2
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 2.7 MiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : rsyslog-8.2306.0-4.2.src
Upstream URL : http://www.rsyslog.com/
Summary : The enhanced syslogd for Linux and Unix
Description :
Rsyslog is an enhanced multi-threaded syslogd supporting, among others,
MySQL, syslog/tcp, RFC 3195, permitted sender lists, filtering on any
message part, and fine grain output format control. It is quite
compatible to stock sysklogd and can be used as a drop-in replacement.
Its advanced features make it suitable for enterprise-class, encryption
protected syslog relay chains while at the same time being very easy to
setup for the novice user.