Robust IRC is a modernized IRC system that provides security and stability to its users. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing Robust IRC on MXLinux Latest.
Follow the steps below to install Robust IRC on MXLinux Latest:
Before we begin installing Robust IRC, we need to make sure our system is up-to-date.
Open your terminal by pressing Ctrl+Alt+T and run the following command.
sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade -y
This will update and upgrade the system to the latest version.
To install Robust IRC, we need to install some dependencies.
Run the following command to install the dependencies.
sudo apt install build-essential libssl-dev libncurses-dev zlib1g-dev sqlite3 libsqlite3-dev git curl
This command will install the necessary dependencies required to build Robust IRC.
In this step, we will clone the Robust IRC repository from GitHub.
Run the following command to clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/robustirc/robustirc.git
This will clone the Robust IRC repository into the robustirc directory in your home folder.
In this step, we will build and install Robust IRC.
Navigate to the robustirc directory and run the following commands to build and install Robust IRC:
cd robustirc
make
sudo make install
This will build and install Robust IRC.
In this final step, we will start the Robust IRC system.
Run the following command to start the Robust IRC server:
robustircd
Robust IRC should now be running on your system.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed Robust IRC on MXLinux Latest.
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