Xchat

Download Source:	http://www.xchat.org/files/source/2.8/xchat-2.8.4.tar.bz2

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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.

Project Homepage: http://www.xchat.org

Dependencies

Required

• Glib2
• Gtk2

Optional

• D-BUS Glib
• OpenSSL
• Python
• TCL
• libsexy or GtkSpell
• GConf

Non-Multilib

Compile the package:

./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc/gnome &&
make 

Install the package

make install

Multilib

This package does not provide any external libraries so only one installation is needed.

32Bit

Compile the package:

export USE_ARCH=32 &&
CC="gcc ${BUILD32}" PKG_CONFIG_PATH="${PKG_CONFIG_PATH32}" \
./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc/gnome &&
make

Install the package

make install &&
unset USE_ARCH

N32

export USE_ARCH=n32 &&
CC="gcc ${BUILDN32}" PKG_CONFIG_PATH="${PKG_CONFIG_PATHN32}" \
./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc/gnome \
    --libdir=/usr/lib32 --enable-tcl=/usr/lib32 &&
make

Install the package

make install &&
unset USE_ARCH

64Bit

Compile the package:

export USE_ARCH=64 &&
CC="gcc ${BUILD64}" PKG_CONFIG_PATH="${PKG_CONFIG_PATH64}" \
./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc/gnome \
    --libdir=/usr/lib64 --enable-tcl=/usr/lib64 &&
make

Install the package

make install &&
unset USE_ARCH

Contents

Installed Directories:	None
Installed Programs:	xchat, xchat-remote
Installed Libraries:	python.la, perl.la, tcl.la, dbus.la

Short Descriptions

xchat
xchat-remote