How To Install bitlbee-otr on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install bitlbee-otr
on AlmaLinux 8.
What is bitlbee-otr
The bitlbee-otr package includes OTR plugin for bitlbee. Off-the-Record messaging, commonly referred to as OTR, provides perfect forward secrecy and malleable encryption.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install bitlbee-otr
on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install bitlbee-otr.
Install bitlbee-otr on AlmaLinux 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf
using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install bitlbee-otr
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install bitlbee-otr
Install bitlbee-otr on AlmaLinux 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install bitlbee-otr
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install bitlbee-otr
How To Uninstall bitlbee-otr on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the bitlbee-otr
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove bitlbee-otr
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install bitlbee-otr
on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.