JSXC is a free and open source instant messaging client that can be installed on various platforms including OpenSUSE Latest. Below are the steps to install JSXC on OpenSUSE Latest using the official repository.
Open a terminal window and enter the following command to add the JSXC repository to your OpenSUSE Latest system:
sudo zypper ar https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/server:/jsxc/openSUSE_Leap_15.3/ jsxc
Press Enter to confirm and if prompted, enter your password to authenticate the installation.
Next, update your OpenSUSE Latest system to ensure that all required packages are up to date. Run the following command:
sudo zypper update
Once the system is updated, you can now install the JSXC package using the following command:
sudo zypper install jsxc
Press Enter to confirm the installation.
After the installation, you need to configure JSXC to use your XMPP server. Edit the configuration file located at /etc/jsxc/jsxc.ini using your preferred text editor:
sudo nano /etc/jsxc/jsxc.ini
Replace yourservername.com with your actual XMPP server name and youraccountname with your actual XMPP account name. Save and close the file.
Finally, restart the JSXC service using the following command:
sudo systemctl restart jsxc
In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install JSXC on OpenSUSE Latest using the official repository. After installation, you can use JSXC to communicate with your contacts using the XMPP protocol.
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