How To Install telepathy-salut on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install telepathy-salut on CentOS 7. telepathy-salut is Link-local XMPP telepathy connection manager

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install telepathy-salut on CentOS 7.

What is telepathy-salut

telepathy-salut is a Telepathy connection manager for link-local XMPP. Normally, XMPP does not support direct client-to-client interactions, since it requires authentication with a server. This package makes it is possible to establish an XMPP-like communications system on a local network using zero-configuration networking.

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

Install telepathy-salut on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install telepathy-salut using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install telepathy-salut

Install telepathy-salut 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 telepathy-salut using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install telepathy-salut

How To Uninstall telepathy-salut on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the telepathy-salut package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove telepathy-salut

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install telepathy-salut on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.