How to Install and Uninstall sg3_utils Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: February 03,2025

1. Install "sg3_utils" package

Please follow the steps below to install sg3_utils on openSuSE Tumbleweed


    
        
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                sudo zypper refresh
            
                    
    
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                sudo zypper install
            
                        
                sg3_utils
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "sg3_utils" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall sg3_utils on openSuSE Tumbleweed:


    
        
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                sudo zypper remove
            
                        
                sg3_utils
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the sg3_utils package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Information for package sg3_utils:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : sg3_utils
Version : 1.48+8.37ca384-1.1
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 3.0 MiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : sg3_utils-1.48+8.37ca384-1.1.src
Upstream URL : http://sg.danny.cz/sg/sg3_utils.html
Summary : A collection of tools that send SCSI commands to devices
Description :
The sg3_utils package contains utilities that send SCSI commands to
devices. As well as devices on transports traditionally associated with
SCSI (e.g. Fibre Channel (FCP), Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) and the SCSI
Parallel Interface(SPI)) many other devices use SCSI command sets.
ATAPI cd/dvd drives and SATA disks that connect via a translation layer
or a bridge device are examples of devices that use SCSI command sets.