How to Install and Uninstall xxkb Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: April 28,2024

1. Install "xxkb" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install xxkb on openSuSE Tumbleweed


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

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


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

Information for package xxkb:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : xxkb
Version : 1.11.1-2.17
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 105.2 KiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : xxkb-1.11.1-2.17.src
Upstream URL : http://xxkb.sourceforge.net/
Summary : A keyboard layout indicator and switcher
Description :
The xxkb program is a keyboard layout switcher and indicator. Unlike the
programs that reload keyboard maps and use their own hot-keys, xxkb is a
simple GUI for XKB (X KeyBoard extension) and just sends commands to and
accepts events from XKB. That means that it will work with the existing
setup of your X Server without any modifications.