How to Install and Uninstall scsirastools Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "scsirastools" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install scsirastools on openSuSE Tumbleweed

$ sudo zypper refresh $ sudo zypper install scsirastools

2. Uninstall "scsirastools" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall scsirastools on openSuSE Tumbleweed:

$ sudo zypper remove scsirastools

3. Information about the scsirastools package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Information for package scsirastools:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : scsirastools
Version : 1.6.6-1.5
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 748.4 KiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : scsirastools-1.6.6-1.5.src
Upstream URL : http://scsirastools.sourceforge.net/
Summary : Serviceability for SCSI Disks and Arrays
Description :
The SCSI RAS (Reliability, Availability, and Serviceability) tools
work with SCSI devices used in a Linux software RAID-1 configuration.
* sgraidmon - a tool to monitor software RAID disks for
hot-insertion/removal
* sgdefects - a tool to read the primary and grown defect lists
* sgdskfl - a tool to load disk firmware to SCSI disks under Linux
* sgmode - a tool to get and set SCSI device mode pages
* sgdiag - a tool to perform format and other diagnostic functions
The tools require SCSIRAS patches in the kernel; these are not
present in SUSE-provided kernels.

5. The same packages on other Linux Distributions