How to Install and Uninstall uuidd Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: July 03,2024

1. Install "uuidd" package

Please follow the instructions below to install uuidd on openSuSE Tumbleweed


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

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


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

Information for package uuidd:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : uuidd
Version : 2.39.3-4.2
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 34.0 KiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : util-linux-systemd-2.39.3-4.2.src
Upstream URL : https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/
Summary : Helper daemon to guarantee uniqueness of time-based UUIDs
Description :
The uuidd package contains a userspace daemon (uuidd) which guarantees
uniqueness of time-based UUID generation even at very high rates on
SMP systems.