# yum install gcc libpurple-devel glib2-devel
Enable the plugin via Tools -> Plugins (Ctrl-U). Set password in Edit Account "Password:" field. Then check "enable userserv auth" in Edit Account -> Advanced.
chcon -t textrel_shlib_t ~/.purple/plugins/userserv.so
sudo semanage fcontext -a -t textrel_shlib_t ~/.purple/plugins/userserv.so