How To Install purple-rocketchat on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install purple-rocketchat
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is purple-rocketchat
purple-rocketchat is:
This is a protocol plugin for libpurple that enables libpurple applications, like Pidgin or Spectrum 2, to connect to Rocket.Chat servers.
There are three methods to install purple-rocketchat
on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install purple-rocketchat Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install purple-rocketchat
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install purple-rocketchat
Install purple-rocketchat Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install purple-rocketchat
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install purple-rocketchat
Install purple-rocketchat 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 purple-rocketchat
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install purple-rocketchat
How To Uninstall purple-rocketchat on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the purple-rocketchat
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove purple-rocketchat
Uninstall purple-rocketchat And Its Dependencies
To uninstall purple-rocketchat
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove purple-rocketchat
Remove purple-rocketchat Configurations and Data
To remove purple-rocketchat
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge purple-rocketchat
Remove purple-rocketchat configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove purple-rocketchat
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge purple-rocketchat
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install purple-rocketchat
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.