ChitChatter is an open-source messaging app that allows users to chat with friends and family securely. In this tutorial, we will explain how to install ChitChatter on NixOS latest.
Before we start with the installation process, there are a few prerequisites that we need to fulfill.
Open up a terminal.
Update your system by running the following command:
sudo nixos-rebuild switch --upgrade
Install the Nix package manager by running the following command:
sudo nix-env -iA nixpkgs.nix
Next, we need to install the NixOS package for ChitChatter. To do so, run the following command:
sudo nix-env -iA nixpkgs.chitchatter
Once the installation process is complete, run the following command to start ChitChatter:
chitchatter
You should now see the ChitChatter login screen. Enter your credentials to sign in or create a new account.
Congratulations, you have successfully installed ChitChatter on NixOS latest!
In this tutorial, we have outlined the steps required to install ChitChatter on NixOS latest. By following these steps, you can start using ChitChatter to securely communicate with your friends and family.
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