How To Install bitlbee-plugin-otr on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install bitlbee-plugin-otr
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is bitlbee-plugin-otr
bitlbee-plugin-otr is:
This program can be used as an IRC server which forwards everything you say to people on other chat networks: Jabber (which includes Google Talk), and Twitter.
This package contains a plugin that adds support for Off-The-Record encryption of instant messages.
There are three methods to install bitlbee-plugin-otr
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install bitlbee-plugin-otr Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install bitlbee-plugin-otr
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install bitlbee-plugin-otr
Install bitlbee-plugin-otr Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install bitlbee-plugin-otr
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install bitlbee-plugin-otr
Install bitlbee-plugin-otr Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install bitlbee-plugin-otr
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install bitlbee-plugin-otr
How To Uninstall bitlbee-plugin-otr on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the bitlbee-plugin-otr
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove bitlbee-plugin-otr
Uninstall bitlbee-plugin-otr And Its Dependencies
To uninstall bitlbee-plugin-otr
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove bitlbee-plugin-otr
Remove bitlbee-plugin-otr Configurations and Data
To remove bitlbee-plugin-otr
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge bitlbee-plugin-otr
Remove bitlbee-plugin-otr configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove bitlbee-plugin-otr
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge bitlbee-plugin-otr
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install bitlbee-plugin-otr
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.