How To Install pidgin-hangouts on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install pidgin-hangouts on AlmaLinux 8.
What is pidgin-hangouts
Adds pixmaps, icons and smileys for Hangouts protocol implemented by hangouts-purple.
We can use yum or dnf to install pidgin-hangouts on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install pidgin-hangouts.
Install pidgin-hangouts 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 pidgin-hangouts using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install pidgin-hangouts
Install pidgin-hangouts 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 pidgin-hangouts using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install pidgin-hangouts
How To Uninstall pidgin-hangouts on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the pidgin-hangouts package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove pidgin-hangouts
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install pidgin-hangouts on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.