How to Install and Uninstall xplanet Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: February 17,2025

1. Install "xplanet" package

Please follow the guidance below to install xplanet on openSuSE Tumbleweed


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall xplanet on openSuSE Tumbleweed:


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

Information for package xplanet:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : xplanet
Version : 1.3.1-4.4
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 2.7 MiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : xplanet-1.3.1-4.4.src
Upstream URL : http://xplanet.sourceforge.net/
Summary : Planets as Background Pictures or Interactive Animations
Description :
Xplanet can display the earth or other planets in the background of
your display, similar to xearth or xglobe. Additionally, it can run in
interactive mode allowing you to rotate or zoom the planet. Also, with
an included script, it is very easy to combine map files with current
satellite cloud images.