How To Install poezio on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install poezio in AlmaLinux 8. poezio is IRC-like jabber (XMPP) console client

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install poezio on AlmaLinux 8.

What is poezio

A jabber (XMPP) console client that aims at being similar to popular IRC clients such as Irssi or Weechat. Its main goal is to let the user connect to the Jabber network and join chat rooms without requiring any registration.

We can use yum or dnf to install poezio on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install poezio.

Install poezio 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 poezio using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install poezio

Install poezio 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 poezio using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install poezio

How To Uninstall poezio on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the poezio package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove poezio

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install poezio on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.