How to Install and Uninstall squid Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: May 09,2024

1. Install "squid" package

This is a short guide on how to install squid on openSuSE Tumbleweed


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

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


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

Information for package squid:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : squid
Version : 6.8-1.1
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 11.7 MiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : squid-6.8-1.1.src
Upstream URL : http://www.squid-cache.org
Summary : Caching and forwarding HTTP web proxy
Description :
Squid is a caching proxy for the Web supporting HTTP(S), FTP, and
some others. It reduces bandwidth and improves response times by
caching and reusing frequently-requested web pages. Squid has
extensive access controls and can also be used as a server
accelerator.