How to Install and Uninstall pidgin.x86_64 Package on AlmaLinux 8

Last updated: November 26,2024

1. Install "pidgin.x86_64" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install pidgin.x86_64 on AlmaLinux 8

$ sudo dnf update $ sudo dnf install pidgin.x86_64

2. Uninstall "pidgin.x86_64" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall pidgin.x86_64 on AlmaLinux 8:

$ sudo dnf remove pidgin.x86_64 $ sudo dnf autoremove

3. Information about the pidgin.x86_64 package on AlmaLinux 8

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Available Packages
Name : pidgin
Version : 2.13.0
Release : 5.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 1.5 M
Source : pidgin-2.13.0-5.el8.src.rpm
Repository : appstream
Summary : A Gtk+ based multiprotocol instant messaging client
URL : http://pidgin.im/
License : BSD and GPLv2+ and GPLv2 and LGPLv2+ and MIT
Description : Pidgin allows you to talk to anyone using a variety of messaging
: protocols including AIM, MSN, Yahoo!, Jabber, Bonjour, Gadu-Gadu,
: ICQ, IRC, Novell Groupwise, QQ, Lotus Sametime, Simple and Zephyr.
: These protocols are implemented using a modular, easy to use design.
: To use a protocol, just add an account using the account editor.
:
: Pidgin supports many common features of other clients, as well as many
: unique features, such as perl scripting, TCL scripting and C plugins.
:
: Pidgin is not affiliated with or endorsed by America Online, Inc.,
: Microsoft Corporation, Yahoo! Inc., or ICQ Inc.