How to Install Quassel IRC on Void Linux

In this tutorial, we will be going through a step-by-step guide on how to install Quassel IRC on Void Linux.

Prerequisites

Before we begin, make sure that you have the following requirements:

Step 1: Update your system

First, it is essential to update your system to ensure that you have the latest packages.

To update your system, open the terminal and run the following command:

sudo xbps-install -Syu

Step 2: Install Quassel IRC

To install Quassel IRC on Void Linux, we will use the xbps-install command in the terminal. Run the following command:

sudo xbps-install quassel

The above command installs Quassel IRC on your system.

Step 3: Run Quassel IRC

After you have installed Quassel IRC, you can run it from the terminal by typing the following command:

quasselcore

This command will start the Quassel IRC server, which you can connect to using any IRC client.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we learned how to install Quassel IRC on Void Linux. Now you can run Quassel IRC on your system and connect to IRC networks to chat with others.

Happy chatting!

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