How To Install php-xmpphp on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-xmpphp on Rocky Linux 8. php-xmpphp is XMPPHP is the successor to Class.Jabber.PHP

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-xmpphp on Rocky Linux 8.

What is php-xmpphp

XMPPHP is the successor to Class.Jabber.PHP which can connect to XMPP 1.0 server (google talk, jabber.orgf, LJ Talk, etc, supports TLS, several XML processing approaches and supported styles, persistent connection, etc.

We can use yum or dnf to install php-xmpphp on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install php-xmpphp.

Install php-xmpphp on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install php-xmpphp using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install php-xmpphp

Install php-xmpphp on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install php-xmpphp using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install php-xmpphp

How To Uninstall php-xmpphp on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the php-xmpphp package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove php-xmpphp

php-xmpphp Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/share/doc/php-xmpphp
/usr/share/doc/php-xmpphp/LICENSE
/usr/share/doc/php-xmpphp/README
/usr/share/doc/php-xmpphp/examples
/usr/share/doc/php-xmpphp/examples/cli_longrun_example.php
/usr/share/doc/php-xmpphp/examples/cli_longrun_example_bosh.php
/usr/share/doc/php-xmpphp/examples/sendmessage_example.php
/usr/share/doc/php-xmpphp/examples/webclient_example.php
/usr/share/php/xmpphp
/usr/share/php/xmpphp/BOSH.php
/usr/share/php/xmpphp/Exception.php
/usr/share/php/xmpphp/Log.php
/usr/share/php/xmpphp/Roster.php
/usr/share/php/xmpphp/XMLObj.php
/usr/share/php/xmpphp/XMLStream.php
/usr/share/php/xmpphp/XMPP.php
/usr/share/php/xmpphp/XMPP_Old.php

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-xmpphp on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.