How to Install jabber-irc software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

How to Install jabber-irc software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

jabber-irc software package provides IRC transport for jabber, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install jabber-irc 

jabber-irc is installed in your system.

Make ensure the jabber-irc package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep jabber-irc *

You will get with jabber-irc package name, version, architecture and description in a table

jabber-irc package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section Network
Package jabber-irc
Version 0.4cvs20080505-1.1
Description IRC transport for jabber
Sub Section Net


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