How to Install and Uninstall libpurple.x86_64 Package on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8

Last updated: May 06,2024

1. Install "libpurple.x86_64" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libpurple.x86_64 on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8


    
        
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                sudo dnf install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libpurple.x86_64" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall libpurple.x86_64 on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8:


    
        
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                sudo dnf remove
            
                        
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                sudo dnf autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libpurple.x86_64 package on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8

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Available Packages
Name : libpurple
Version : 2.13.0
Release : 5.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 5.2 M
Source : pidgin-2.13.0-5.el8.src.rpm
Repository : appstream
Summary : libpurple library for IM clients like Pidgin and Finch
URL : http://pidgin.im/
License : BSD and GPLv2+ and GPLv2 and LGPLv2+ and MIT
Description : libpurple contains the core IM support for IM clients such as Pidgin
: and Finch.
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: libpurple supports a variety of messaging protocols including AIM, MSN,
: Yahoo!, Jabber, Bonjour, Gadu-Gadu, ICQ, IRC, Novell Groupwise, QQ,
: Lotus Sametime, Simple and Zephyr.