Chitchatter is a messaging application that allows users to communicate with friends, family or colleagues. If you are using Alpine Linux latest version and want to install Chitchatter application, follow these steps:
Before installing Chitchatter, you need to have the following prerequisites:
The first step is to update your system by running the following command:
sudo apk update
This command will update your system and all installed packages to the latest version.
To run Chitchatter on Alpine Linux, you need to install some dependencies that are required to execute the application. These dependencies can be installed using the following command:
sudo apk add gcc g++ make pkgconfig nodejs npm nss-mdns
It will install all the dependencies required for Chitchatter to run.
Now, you need to download the Chitchatter application from its official website "https://chitchatter.im/". You can download it by running the following command:
wget -O chitchatter.tar.gz https://download.chitchatter.im/linux/ChitChat...tar.gz
This command will download the Chitchatter application in the compressed form.
After downloading, you need to extract the Chitchatter application. Run the following command to extract it:
tar -xvf chitchatter.tar.gz
This command will extract the Chitchatter application from the compressed file.
To install Chitchatter on Alpine Linux, you need to run the following command:
cd ChitChat.../
sudo npm install
This command will install Chitchatter on your system.
After the installation is complete, you can run the Chitchatter application by running the following command from the same directory where you run the installation command:
sudo npm start
This command will launch the Chitchatter application, and you can start using it.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed Chitchatter on Alpine Linux.
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