How to Install and Uninstall terminfo-base Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "terminfo-base" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install terminfo-base on openSuSE Tumbleweed

$ sudo zypper refresh $ sudo zypper install terminfo-base

2. Uninstall "terminfo-base" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall terminfo-base on openSuSE Tumbleweed:

$ sudo zypper remove terminfo-base

3. Information about the terminfo-base package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Information for package terminfo-base:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : terminfo-base
Version : 6.4.20240224-32.1
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 1.2 MiB
Installed : Yes (automatically)
Status : up-to-date
Source package : ncurses-6.4.20240224-32.1.src
Upstream URL : https://www.invisible-island.net/ncurses/ncurses.html
Summary : A terminal descriptions database
Description :
This is the terminfo basic database, maintained in the ncurses package.
This database is the official successor to the 4.4BSD termcap file and
contains information about any known terminal. The ncurses library
makes use of this database to use terminals correctly.

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