Information about the package, libotr, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The libotr package is designed for, Off-The-Record Messaging library and toolkit.
Package Name:
libotr
Summary:
Off-The-Record Messaging library and toolkit
Description:
Off-the-Record Messaging Library and Toolkit This is a library and toolkit which implements Off-the-Record (OTR) Messaging. OTR allows you to have private conversations over IM by providing Encryption, Authentication, Deniability and Perfect forward secrecy.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
4.1.1
Release:
1.el6
Size:
111 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2 and LGPLv2
Control the libotr package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install libotr
This command will install libotr on the server.
yum remove libotr
This command will un-install libotr on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove libotr, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove libotr
This command will un-install libotr 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 libotr when using the -y flag.
yum update libotr
This command will update libotr to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove libotr, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update libotr
This command will update libotr 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 libotr when using the -y flag.
yum info libotr
This command will show you core information about the libotr package.
yum deplist libotr
This command will show you the dependencies for libotr. 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 libotr
This command will check if there is an update waiting on libotr. 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.