How To Install pidgin-skypeweb on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install pidgin-skypeweb on Rocky Linux 8.
What is pidgin-skypeweb
Adds pixmaps, icons and smileys for Skype protocol implemented by libskypeweb.
We can use yum or dnf to install pidgin-skypeweb on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install pidgin-skypeweb.
Install pidgin-skypeweb 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 pidgin-skypeweb using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install pidgin-skypeweb
Install pidgin-skypeweb 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 pidgin-skypeweb using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install pidgin-skypeweb
How To Uninstall pidgin-skypeweb on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the pidgin-skypeweb package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove pidgin-skypeweb
pidgin-skypeweb Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/share/pixmaps/pidgin/emotes/skype
/usr/share/pixmaps/pidgin/emotes/skype/theme
/usr/share/pixmaps/pidgin/protocols/16/skype.png
/usr/share/pixmaps/pidgin/protocols/16/skypeout.png
/usr/share/pixmaps/pidgin/protocols/22/skype.png
/usr/share/pixmaps/pidgin/protocols/22/skypeout.png
/usr/share/pixmaps/pidgin/protocols/48/skype.png
/usr/share/pixmaps/pidgin/protocols/48/skypeout.png
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install pidgin-skypeweb on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.
