How To Install purple-sipe on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install purple-sipe on AlmaLinux 8.
What is purple-sipe
A third-party plugin for the Pidgin multi-protocol instant messenger. It implements the extended version of SIP/SIMPLE used by various products * Skype for Business * Microsoft Office 365 * Microsoft Business Productivity Online Suite (BPOS) * Microsoft Lync Server * Microsoft Office Communications Server (OCS 2007/2007 R2) * Microsoft Live Communications Server (LCS 2003/2005) This package provides the protocol plugin for libpurple clients.
We can use yum or dnf to install purple-sipe on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install purple-sipe.
Install purple-sipe 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 purple-sipe using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install purple-sipe
Install purple-sipe 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 purple-sipe using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install purple-sipe
How To Uninstall purple-sipe on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the purple-sipe package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove purple-sipe
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install purple-sipe on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.