How to Install and Uninstall prosody Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "prosody" package

This guide let you learn how to install prosody on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                prosody
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "prosody" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall prosody on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                prosody
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the prosody package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: prosody
Priority: extra
Section: universe/net
Installed-Size: 1076
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Matthew James Wild
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.9.10-1
Provides: xmpp-server
Depends: adduser, ssl-cert, lua5.1, lua5.1-expat, lua-expat (>= 1.2.0), lua5.1-socket, lua5.1-sec, lua5.1-filesystem, lua-filesystem (>= 1.4.2-3~), libc6 (>= 2.14), libidn11 (>= 1.13), libssl1.0.0 (>= 1.0.0)
Recommends: lua5.1-event
Suggests: lua-zlib, lua-dbi-postgresql, lua-dbi-mysql, lua-dbi-sqlite3
Filename: pool/universe/p/prosody/prosody_0.9.10-1_amd64.deb
Size: 203408
MD5sum: 86346ef717e3ee8e823e2207a12775e1
SHA1: f58b6f887f0907212dd5dcb98c2bd621313e8c93
SHA256: 3f88f0c95ecfff9a1914205fbd3514e80051b855759fd28d6fd62389d09fb8a0
Description-en: Lightweight Jabber/XMPP server
Prosody IM is a simple-to-use XMPP server. It is designed to be easy to
extend via plugins, and light on resources.
Description-md5: e311eacea694f5a28f7fa157b396e6aa
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://www.prosody.im/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu