Freetalk

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GNU Freetalk

https://www.gnu.org/software/freetalk/
Console based Jabber client.

Freetalk is a command-line Jabber/XMPP chat client. It notably uses the Readline library to handle input, so it features convenient navigation of text as well as tab-completion of buddy names, commands and English words. It is also scriptable and extensible via Guile.

This is a GNU package:freetalk

Download

https://ftpmirror.gnu.org/freetalk/freetalk-4.2.tar.gz

version 4.2 (stable)
released on 9 June 2022

OpenPGP signature URL: https://ftpmirror.gnu.org/freetalk/freetalk-4.2.tar.gz.sig

User level

Beginner

VCS Checkout

git clone git://git.savannah.gnu.org/freetalk.git

Categories

• Chat:instant-messaging
• Interface:console
• Live-communications:chat
• Programming-language:C
• Programming-language:guile
• Protocol:xmpp
• Runs-on:GNU/Linux
• Runs-on:BSD
• Use:internet-application

Related Projects

• Emacs

Licensing

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License

GPLv3orlater

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Genium

Verified on

6 July 2022

Notes

https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetalk.git/tree/COPYING

Leaders and contributors

Contact(s)	Role
Tzvetelin Katchov	Maintainer

Resources and communication

Audience	Resource type	URI
Savannah	Developer	https://savannah.gnu.org/projects/freetalk/
Savannah	VCS Repository Webview	https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/freetalk.git/
	Mailing List	https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/freetalk-dev/
FTP	General	https://ftpmirror.gnu.org/freetalk/
Debian	Developer	https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/freetalk
Wikidata	Mailing List	https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2246312
FTP	Download	https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/freetalk/

Software prerequisites

Kind	Description
Weak prerequisite	beep
Required to build	libloudmouth
Required to build	libreadline
Required to build	libjingle
Required to build	guile

This entry (in part or in whole) was last reviewed on 6 July 2022.

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