How to Install and Uninstall rtkit Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: April 28,2024

1. Install "rtkit" package

This tutorial shows how to install rtkit on openSuSE Tumbleweed

$ sudo zypper refresh $ sudo zypper install rtkit

2. Uninstall "rtkit" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall rtkit on openSuSE Tumbleweed:

$ sudo zypper remove rtkit

3. Information about the rtkit package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Information for package rtkit:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : rtkit
Version : 0.13-6.1
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 154.9 KiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : rtkit-0.13-6.1.src
Upstream URL : https://github.com/heftig/rtkit
Summary : Realtime Policy and Watchdog Daemon
Description :
RealtimeKit is a D-Bus system service that changes the scheduling policy of
user processes/threads to SCHED_RR (i.e. realtime scheduling mode) on
request. It is intended to be used as a secure mechanism to allow real-time
scheduling to be used by normal user processes.