Quassel IRC is an open-source, distributed IRC client that supports multiple platforms. In this tutorial, we will go through the steps to install Quassel IRC on Manjaro.
Before proceeding, it's important to update your Manjaro system to ensure that all packages are up to date. Open up the terminal and run the following command:
sudo pacman -Syu
This command will check for and install any system updates that are available.
To install Quassel IRC, we will use the pacman
package manager. Run the following command in the terminal:
sudo pacman -S quassel
This will install Quassel IRC on your system, along with its dependencies.
Once the installation is complete, you can launch Quassel IRC from the terminal by typing:
quassel
Alternatively, you can launch it from the system menu by searching for "Quassel IRC". Upon first launch, Quassel IRC will prompt you to set up a new user profile or connect to an existing one.
In this tutorial, we have learned how to install Quassel IRC on Manjaro. Quassel IRC is a great choice for users who need a powerful and highly customizable IRC client. If you encounter any issues with the installation, refer to the Manjaro documentation or seek assistance from the Manjaro community.
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