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diff --git a/topics/cli/weechat.gmi b/topics/cli/weechat.gmi new file mode 100644 index 0000000..b6fc062 --- /dev/null +++ b/topics/cli/weechat.gmi @@ -0,0 +1,66 @@ +# Weechat + +Weechat is a very versatile terminal chat that can handle IRC, Matrix and Slack. + +## Weechat install + slack + +Arun has packaged weechat for slack and matrix in GNU Guix. Current install using a guix environment: + +``` +env GUIX_PACKAGE_PATH=~/guix-bioinformatics/ ~/opt/guix-latest/bin/guix environment --ad-hoc coreutils weechat weechat-matrix weechat-wee-slack nss-certs openssl python +echo $GUIX_ENVIRONMENT +/gnu/store/i4a3ynfjvq8r8cch14gkn2fwfs77wagj-profile/ +weechat +/python load /gnu/store/i4a3ynfjvq8r8cch14gkn2fwfs77wagj-profile/share/weechat/python/wee_slack.py +/slack register +``` + +So, capture the shell GUIX_ENVIRONMENT and use that to launch the wee-slack plugin. Next register a token through te Slack web interface. + +If you go through the motions you get a token and + +``` +/slack register 2654233192084.2682932906197.fd6d6e55c0038f-etc-052b4fa578ec497710b4b8770f1-etc +/python reload slack +``` + +More instructions for https://github.com/wee-slack/wee-slack. + +## Weechat IRC + +We have a GeneNetwork channel + +``` +/set irc.server_default.nicks pjotrp +/server add libera irc.libera.chat/6697 -ssl -autoconnect +/connect libera +/join #guix +/join #guix-risc-v +/join #guix-hpc +/join #genenetwork +``` + +## Weechat matrix + +The matrix plugin works similar to above Slack plugin. + +``` +/script load matrix.py +/matrix server add fosdem chat.fosdem.org +/set matrix.server.matrix_org.username pjotrp-linux +/set matrix.server.matrix_org.password **** +/set matrix.server.matrix_org.autoconnect on +/save +``` + +Only the matrix version is not so polished. For example, it is hard to find the buffers because they are named by a hash. In a buffer you can rename with + +``` +/buffer set short_name myname +``` + +Also, you need to enable every channel explicitly to exchange keys + +``` +/olm verify @user:matrix.org * +``` |