How to Install and Uninstall zig Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: May 13,2024

1. Install "zig" package

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


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

This guide let you learn how to uninstall zig on openSuSE Tumbleweed:


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

Information for package zig:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : zig
Version : 0.11.0-3.2
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 12.9 MiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : zig-0.11.0-3.2.src
Upstream URL : https://ziglang.org/
Summary : Compiler for the Zig language
Description :
General-purpose programming language and toolchain for maintaining robust, optimal, and reusable software.
* Robust - behavior is correct even for edge cases such as out of memory.
* Optimal - write programs the best way they can behave and perform.
* Reusable - the same code works in many environments which have different constraints.
* Maintainable - precisely communicate intent to the compiler and other programmers.
The language imposes a low overhead to reading code and is resilient to changing requirements and environments.