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    Tags: GNU/Linux Internet

    Irssi and Gmail

    apt-get install irssi irss irssi-plugin-xmpp
    mkdir ~/.irssi/modules
    cp /usr/lib/irssi/modules/libxmpp_core.so ~/.irssi/modules
    echo “load xmpp” > ~/.irssi/startup

    Edit ~/.irssi/config

    Add in server section

    {
    address = “talk.google.com”;
    chatnet = “gtalk”;
    port = “5222”;
    use_ssl = “yes”;
    password = “Here is your password”;
    autoconnect = “yes”;
    }

    Add in chatnets

    Gtalk = {
    type = “XMPP”;
    nick = “your_email_id@gmail.com/Home”;
    };

    type

    irssi

    to connect to gtalk/gmail chat

    You can use

    /roster

    command to find your friend

    /msg friend_id this is my first msg on gtalk from irssi


    Tags: GNU/Linux Internet
    Updated on: 2012-01-06