Weechat is a popular console-based chat client that can be used on various platforms. In this tutorial, we will learn how to install Weechat on NetBSD.
Before we begin, make sure that you have the following:
Before installing Weechat, we need to update the NetBSD package database to retrieve the latest package information. To update the package database, run the following command:
pkgin update
After updating the package database, we can proceed with installing Weechat using the pkgin command:
pkgin install weechat
Once Weechat is installed, you can launch it by running the following command:
weechat
This will start Weechat and prompt you to create a new configuration file. Follow the prompts to configure Weechat as per your preferences.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed Weechat on NetBSD. You can now use Weechat to connect to various chat networks and begin chatting.
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