%general-entities; ]> $LastChangedBy$ $Date$ XChat-&xchat-version; XChat Introduction to XChat XChat is an IRC chat program. It allows you to join multiple IRC channels (chat rooms) at the same time, talk publicly, have private one-on-one conversations, etc. File transfers are also possible. Package Information Download (HTTP): Download (FTP): Download MD5 sum: &xchat-md5sum; Download size: &xchat-size; Estimated disk space required: &xchat-buildsize; Estimated build time: &xchat-time; Additional Downloads Required patch: XChat Dependencies Required Recommended Optional , , , , , and libsexy or GtkSpell (not recommended) Note that using libsexy for spell checking requires at run-time. is just one of many backend spell libraries Enchant can use. User Notes: Installation of XChat Install XChat by running the following commands: patch -Np1 -i ../xc284-scrollbmkdir.diff && ./configure --prefix=/usr \ --sysconfdir=&gnome-etc-dir; \ --enable-shm && make This package does not come with a test suite. Now, as the root user: make install && install -v -m755 -d /usr/share/doc/xchat-&xchat-version; && install -v -m644 README faq.html \ /usr/share/doc/xchat-&xchat-version; Command Explanations --enable-shm: This parameter is used to enable XShm for fast tinting. Contents Installed Program Installed Libraries Installed Directories xchat XChat binding modules /usr/lib/xchat and /usr/share/doc/xchat-&xchat-version; Short Descriptions xchat is a graphical Internet Relay Chat (IRC) client. xchat