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swiften


Information about the package, swiften, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The swiften package is designed for, Cross-platform XMPP client/server library.


Package Name:

swiften

Summary:

Cross-platform XMPP client/server library

Description:

Swiften is a robust, high-quality, standards-compliant, cross-platform, and performant C++ library for implementing XMPP applications.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

2.0

Release:

1.el6

Size:

1.5 M

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv3



Handy Yum Commands for swiften


Control the swiften package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install swiften

This command will install swiften on the server.

yum remove swiften

This command will un-install swiften on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove swiften, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y remove swiften

This command will un-install swiften 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 swiften when using the -y flag.

yum update swiften

This command will update swiften to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove swiften, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y update swiften

This command will update swiften 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 swiften when using the -y flag.

yum info swiften

This command will show you core information about the swiften package.

yum deplist swiften

This command will show you the dependencies for swiften. 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 swiften

This command will check if there is an update waiting on swiften. 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.