How to Install ejabberd software package in Debian 8 (Jessie)

How to Install ejabberd software package in Debian 8 (Jessie)

ejabberd software package provides distributed, fault-tolerant Jabber/XMPP server written in Erlang, you can install in your Debian 8 (Jessie) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install ejabberd 

ejabberd is installed in your system.

Make ensure the ejabberd package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep ejabberd *

You will get with ejabberd package name, version, architecture and description in a table

ejabberd package basic information:

Distro Debian 8 jessie
Section Network
Package ejabberd
Version 14.07-4+deb8u3
Description distributed, fault-tolerant Jabber/XMPP server written in Erlang
Sub Section Net


See Also, How to uninstall or remove ejabberd software package from Debian 8 (Jessie)?