Information about the package, purple-facebook, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The purple-facebook package is designed for, Facebook protocol plugin for purple2.
Package Name:
purple-facebook
Summary:
Facebook protocol plugin for purple2
Description:
Purple Facebook implements the Facebook Messenger protocol for pidgin, finch, and libpurple. While the primary implementation is for purple3, this plugin is back-ported for purple2.
Architecture:
x86_64
Version:
0.9.5
Release:
4.9ff9acf9fa14.el6
Size:
83 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2+
Control the purple-facebook package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install purple-facebook
This command will install purple-facebook on the server.
yum remove purple-facebook
This command will un-install purple-facebook on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove purple-facebook, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove purple-facebook
This command will un-install purple-facebook 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 purple-facebook when using the -y flag.
yum update purple-facebook
This command will update purple-facebook to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove purple-facebook, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update purple-facebook
This command will update purple-facebook 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 purple-facebook when using the -y flag.
yum info purple-facebook
This command will show you core information about the purple-facebook package.
yum deplist purple-facebook
This command will show you the dependencies for purple-facebook. 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 purple-facebook
This command will check if there is an update waiting on purple-facebook. 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.