How to Install Convos on Elementary OS

Convos is a modern IRC client that is designed to provide a beautiful and easy-to-use interface for users. It supports a wide range of features including file transfers, notifications, chat logging, and more. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Convos on Elementary OS.

Prerequisites

• Elementary OS
• Terminal or command prompt

Installing Dependencies

Before installing Convos, we need to install some dependencies. Open the terminal and run the following command:

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install -y perl make

Installing Additional Modules

Convos requires several additional modules to function properly. Run the following commands to install them:

sudo apt-get install -y libssl-dev libjpeg-dev libpng-dev libgif-dev libexpat1-dev libperl-dev zlib1g-dev libxml2-dev

Download and Extract Convos

Run the following commands to download and extract Convos:

wget https://convos.by/convos-2.0.0.tar.gz
tar -xzf convos-2.0.0.tar.gz

Install Convos

Now that we have all the dependencies and additional modules installed, we can proceed with the installation of Convos. Run the following commands to install Convos:

cd convos-2.0.0
perl Makefile.PL
make test
sudo make install

Once the installation process is complete, you can run Convos by typing the following command in the terminal:

convos

Conclusion

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Convos on your Elementary OS system. With Convos, you can enjoy a modern and feature-rich IRC client that will take your chatting experience to the next level.