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pidgin-sipe


Information about the package, pidgin-sipe, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The pidgin-sipe package is designed for, Pidgin protocol plugin to connect to MS Office Communicator.


Package Name:

pidgin-sipe

Summary:

Pidgin protocol plugin to connect to MS Office Communicator

Description:

A third-party plugin for the Pidgin multi-protocol instant messenger. It implements the extended version of SIP/SIMPLE used by various products: * Skype for Business * Microsoft Office 365 * Microsoft Business Productivity Online Suite (BPOS) * Microsoft Lync Server * Microsoft Office Communications Server (OCS 2007/2007 R2) * Microsoft Live Communications Server (LCS 2003/2005) With this plugin you should be able to replace your Microsoft Office Communicator client with Pidgin. This package provides the icon set for Pidgin.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

1.23.2

Release:

1.el6

Size:

25 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

GPLv2+



Handy Yum Commands for pidgin-sipe


Control the pidgin-sipe package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install pidgin-sipe

This command will install pidgin-sipe on the server.

yum remove pidgin-sipe

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

yum -y remove pidgin-sipe

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

yum update pidgin-sipe

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

yum -y update pidgin-sipe

This command will update pidgin-sipe 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 pidgin-sipe when using the -y flag.

yum info pidgin-sipe

This command will show you core information about the pidgin-sipe package.

yum deplist pidgin-sipe

This command will show you the dependencies for pidgin-sipe. 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 pidgin-sipe

This command will check if there is an update waiting on pidgin-sipe. 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.