Information about the package, jabberd, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The jabberd package is designed for, OpenSource server implementation of the Jabber protocols.
Package Name:
jabberd
Summary:
OpenSource server implementation of the Jabber protocols
URL:
Description:
The jabberd project aims to provide an open-source server implementation of the Jabber protocols for instant messaging and XML routing. The goal of this project is to provide a scalable, reliable, efficient and extensible server that provides a complete set of features and is up to date with the latest protocol revisions. jabberd2 is the next generation of the jabberd server. It has been rewritten from the ground up to be scalable, architecturally sound, and to support the latest protocol extensions coming out of the JSF. This package defaults to use pam and sqlite.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
2.6.1
Release:
2.el6
Size:
449 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2+
Control the jabberd package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install jabberd
This command will install jabberd on the server.
yum remove jabberd
This command will un-install jabberd on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove jabberd, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove jabberd
This command will un-install jabberd on the server. When you run this command with th e -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove jabberd when using the -y flag.
yum update jabberd
This command will update jabberd to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove jabberd, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update jabberd
This command will update jabberd to the latest version. When you run this command with the -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove jabberd when using the -y flag.
yum info jabberd
This command will show you core information about the jabberd package.
yum deplist jabberd
This command will show you the dependencies for jabberd. Thankfully, when using Yum, if dependencies are required, these are also installed at the same time so you don't have to worry too much about that.
yum check-update jabberd
This command will check if there is an update waiting on jabberd. When you run this command this will return nothing if there is nothing to update, or, will return the package name if the package is due to be updated.