Chitchatter is a cross-platform secure messaging application that allows users to chat, make audio and video calls, share files, and engage with communities of interest. In this tutorial, we will guide you on how to install Chitchatter on OpenSUSE Latest.
Before we proceed, ensure that you have the following requirements:
Follow the steps below to install Chitchatter on your OpenSUSE Latest:
Step 1: Download Chitchatter
Visit https://chitchatter.im/ and click on the "Download" button for OpenSUSE under the "Linux" section.
Alternatively, you can download it by running the following command in the terminal:
wget https://github.com/geno220/chitchatter/releases/download/v1.0.7/chitchatter-linux-x64.tar.gz
Step 2: Extract Chitchatter archive
Open your terminal and navigate to the directory where the Chitchatter archive file was saved. For example, if it was saved in the "Downloads" folder, execute the following command:
cd ~/Downloads
Extract the archive using the following command:
tar xvf chitchatter-linux-x64.tar.gz
Step 3: Install Chitchatter
After extracting the archive, navigate to the extracted folder using the following command:
cd chitchatter-linux-x64
Run the following command to install Chitchatter:
./chitchatter
If the installation is successful, the Chitchatter login screen will appear.
Step 4: Create Chitchatter shortcut
To create a shortcut for Chitchatter, right-click on the Desktop and select "Create New -> Link to Application." In the Application properties window, fill in the following fields:
Replace "/path/to/" with the actual path to the extracted Chitchatter folder.
Once the fields are filled, click on "OK" to create the shortcut.
We have successfully installed Chitchatter on OpenSUSE Latest. You can now launch it and start communicating with your friends and colleagues securely.
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