How To Install pidgin-window-merge on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install pidgin-window-merge on CentOS 7. pidgin-window-merge is Pidgin plugin for single window mode

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pidgin-window-merge on CentOS 7.

What is pidgin-window-merge

Enabling this plugin will allow conversations to be attached to the Buddy List window. Preferences are available to customize the plugin’s panel layout.

We can use yum or dnf to install pidgin-window-merge on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install pidgin-window-merge.

Install pidgin-window-merge on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install pidgin-window-merge using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install pidgin-window-merge

Install pidgin-window-merge on CentOS 7 Using dnf

If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first. Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache

After updating yum database, We can install pidgin-window-merge using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install pidgin-window-merge

How To Uninstall pidgin-window-merge on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the pidgin-window-merge package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove pidgin-window-merge

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install pidgin-window-merge on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.