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irssi mit Homebrew, apk, apt, dnf, MacPorts, Nix, pacman, zypper installieren

Prüfe Installationswege, Executables, Metadaten und Sicherheitshinweise für irssi in AI-Agent-Workflows.

InstallationsbefehlSicherheitshinweise

Installation

Weitere Installationsbefehle

macOS

Homebrewverifiziert · 100%
brew install irssi

local Homebrew formula metadata

MacPortsverifiziert · 94%
sudo port install irssi

MacPorts ports tree · irc/irssi/Portfile · Quelle: api.github.com

Linux

Alpine Linux apkverifiziert · 92%
sudo apk add irssi

Alpine Linux edge package indexes · irssi · Quelle: dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org

Debian aptverifiziert · 92%
sudo apt install irssi

Debian stable package indexes · irssi · Quelle: deb.debian.org

Fedora dnfverifiziert · 92%
sudo dnf install irssi

Fedora Rawhide package metadata · irssi · Quelle: dl.fedoraproject.org

Nixverifiziert · 92%
nix profile install nixpkgs#irssi

nixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/ir/irssi/package.nix · Quelle: api.github.com

Arch Linux pacmanverifiziert · 92%
sudo pacman -S irssi

Arch Linux sync databases · irssi · Quelle: geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com

openSUSE zypperverifiziert · 92%
sudo zypper install irssi

openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · irssi · Quelle: download.opensuse.org

Überblick

Paketzusammenfassung

Modular IRC client

Befehle und Aliase

  • irssi

Verlauf

Projektgeschichte und Nutzung

Irssi is a long-running terminal chat client from the IRC culture of the late 1990s. Its upstream site describes it as a modular text-mode chat client with IRC support built in, a theme system, protocol modules, Perl scripting, proxy support, and upgrades oriented around users who live in shells and remote sessions.

Projektgeschichte

The Irssi site marks the project as established in 1999, and its NEWS archive records Timo Sirainen releasing early 0.3.x builds in January 1999 and 0.7.x builds later that year. The manual explains the design pressure behind the project: Sirainen wanted an IRC client that was extremely modular and could be upgraded without disconnecting from servers.

Over time Irssi settled into the Unix terminal niche: a fullscreen text interface, a durable configuration file, scripting hooks, themes, and support for running inside screen, tmux, or persistent shell accounts. The project kept compatibility and security work visible through its NEWS archive, including 0.8-era maintenance, 1.0.0-era feature stabilization, and later security and protocol updates.

Adoptionsgeschichte

Irssi became one of the standard packaged IRC clients across Unix-like systems because it fit server-side chat habits: install a small terminal client, connect from a shell host, detach the terminal multiplexer, and keep IRC state alive. The Homebrew source facts show it packaged under the same name across Homebrew, Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora, Arch, MacPorts, Nix, Alpine, and openSUSE.

Its adoption also came from its script ecosystem. The official scripts site and scripts repository preserve many small Perl extensions, reinforcing Irssi's role as a programmable IRC client rather than only a fixed binary.

Wie es verwendet wird

Package users normally run the `irssi` executable, keep configuration in `~/.irssi/config`, and customize behavior with `/set`, themes, scripts, windows, networks, and autojoin rules. The official documentation centers on startup, settings, scripting, themes, and command reference material.

Irssi is especially associated with terminal-first IRC workflows: running in a multiplexer, using keyboard navigation, logging channels, and extending the client with Perl scripts for status bars, notifications, proxies, and channel automation.

Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren

Irssi matters to package nerds because it is a canonical example of a durable terminal network client: small enough to ship everywhere, old enough to expose portability issues, scriptable enough to attract local customization, and security-sensitive enough that distributions track upstream advisories closely.

It also represents a packaging pattern common to Unix chat tools: a core C program, optional modules, user-managed dot-directory state, and a community script shelf that outlives many graphical IRC clients.

Zeitleiste

  • 1999: Early Irssi 0.3.x releases appear in the upstream NEWS archive.
  • 1999: The Irssi site presents the project as established in 1999.
  • 2003: The 0.8.9 release appears in the NEWS archive as a security-oriented maintenance release.
  • 2010: The 0.8.15 release announcement describes feature and bug-fix work after a long release gap.
  • 2017: The 1.0.0 line marks a major stable-era milestone for the long-running client.

Related projects

  • Irssi sits beside terminal and IRC tools such as WeeChat, BitchX, ircII, screen, tmux, BitlBee, SILC modules, ICB modules, and Perl-based client scripting.

Quellen

  • The official site documents the project purpose, 1999 establishment marker, modules, themes, scripting, proxy support, and documentation surface.
  • The upstream NEWS archive supplies release chronology back to 1999.
  • The upstream manual and script repository document the modular design and script culture.

Sicherheitslage

Risikostufe: blue

broad file, network, media, or database tool signal.

Risikoklassifikator

blue Risiko · mittel Konfidenz · tool

Warum

  • broad file, network, media, or database tool signal

Signale

  • text:client

Installationsverhalten

  • In den Formelmetadaten ist kein Homebrew-Post-install-Hook erfasst.
  • Homebrew-Bottle-Metadaten sind für 6 Plattformziele verfügbar.
  • Installiert mit 4 Laufzeitabhängigkeiten.
  • Build-Metadaten listen 3 Build-Abhängigkeiten.

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local files

Configuration and credential file locations

These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval.

Configuration files

Config paths the tool may read or write during local use.

Unix
~/.irssi/config

Executables

Installierte Executables

BefehlArtSichtbarkeitHinweis
irssicliglobales Executable

Aktualität

Version und Aktualität

Diese Signale trennen das Alter der Seitengenerierung, Aktivität des Paketmanagers und Upstream-Release-Vergleich. Versionsrückstand wird nur gemeldet, wenn eine Evidenz-URL und vergleichbare Versionen vorhanden sind.

Seite generiert2026-07-10
Manager-Version1.4.5
Manager aktualisiert
lokale DatenOK
Upstreamnot checked
neueste erkannte Versionnicht erkannt

https://github.com/irssi/irssi

  • InfoNo package-manager update timestamp was available.niedrig Konfidenz
  • InfoNo cached GitHub release or tag data was available.https://github.com/irssi/irssinone Konfidenz

Installationsmetadaten

Paketmetadaten

Paketschlüsselbrew:irssi
Version1.4.5
PaketmanagerHomebrew
Paketmanager-Seitehttps://formulae.brew.sh/formula/irssi
Homepagehttps://irssi.org/
Repositoryhttps://github.com/irssi/irssi
Upstream-Dokumentationhttps://irssi.org/documentation
LizenzGPL-2.0-or-later WITH openvpn-openssl-exception
Quellarchivhttps://github.com/irssi/irssi/releases/download/1.4.5/irssi-1.4.5.tar.xz
Abhängigkeitengettext, glib, openssl@3, perl
Build-Abhängigkeitenmeson, ninja, pkgconf
Von macOS bereitgestellte Bibliothekenncurses
Bottleverfügbar (auf arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux)
Homebrew post-installnicht definiert
Dienstkeiner deklariert

Registry-Fakten

Details aus der Quelldatenbank

Source DatabaseHomebrew formula API
Taphomebrew/core
Full Nameirssi
Version Scheme0
Revision2
Bottle Stable Root URLhttps://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core
Deprecatedno
Disabledno
Keg Onlyno
URL Keys
  • stable

Source-Datenbank-Treffer

Andere Paketmanager-Einträge

Treffer stammen aus externen Paketmanager-Indizes und bleiben von lokalen Automic-Vault-Paketlinks getrennt.

Debian apt95%

irssi 1.4.5-1+b5

terminal based IRC client

https://irssi.org/

sudo apt install irssi
  • Section: net
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: irssi
  • 7 Abhängigkeiten
  • 1 stellt bereit
  • 1 optionale Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Irssi
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: irssi from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Debian apt95%

irssi-dev 1.4.5-1+b5

terminal based IRC client - development files

https://irssi.org/

sudo apt install irssi-dev
  • Section: net
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: irssi
  • 1 Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Irssi
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: irssi-dev from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Debian apt95%

irssi-plugin-otr 1.4.5-1+b5

Off-The-Record messaging plugin for Irssi

https://irssi.org/

sudo apt install irssi-plugin-otr
  • Section: net
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: irssi
  • 5 Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Irssi
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: irssi-plugin-otr from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Nix95%

irssi

nix profile install nixpkgs#irssi
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Irssi
nixpkgs package indexes · api.github.com · nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/ir/irssi/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
Ubuntu apt95%

irssi 1.4.5-1ubuntu5

terminal based IRC client

https://irssi.org/

sudo apt install irssi
  • Section: net
  • Architecture: amd64
  • 7 Abhängigkeiten
  • 1 stellt bereit
  • 1 optionale Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Irssi
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: irssi from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/main/binary-amd64/Packages.gz
Ubuntu apt95%

irssi-dev 1.4.5-1ubuntu5

terminal based IRC client - development files

https://irssi.org/

sudo apt install irssi-dev
  • Section: net
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: irssi
  • 1 Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Irssi
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: irssi-dev from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/main/binary-amd64/Packages.gz
Ubuntu apt95%

irssi-plugin-otr 1.4.5-1ubuntu5

Off-The-Record messaging plugin for Irssi

https://irssi.org/

sudo apt install irssi-plugin-otr
  • Section: universe/net
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: irssi
  • 5 Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Irssi
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: irssi-plugin-otr from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz
apk95%

irssi 1.4.5-r7

Modular textUI IRC client with IPv6 support

https://irssi.org/

sudo apk add irssi
  • License: GPL-2.0-or-later WITH OpenSSL-Exception
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: irssi
  • 1 Abhängigkeiten
  • 1 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Irssi
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: irssi from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk95%

irssi-dev 1.4.5-r7

Modular textUI IRC client with IPv6 support (development files)

https://irssi.org/

sudo apk add irssi-dev
  • License: GPL-2.0-or-later WITH OpenSSL-Exception
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: irssi
  • 1 Abhängigkeiten
  • 1 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Irssi
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: irssi-dev from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk95%

irssi-doc 1.4.5-r7

Modular textUI IRC client with IPv6 support (documentation)

https://irssi.org/

sudo apk add irssi-doc
  • License: GPL-2.0-or-later WITH OpenSSL-Exception
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: irssi
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Irssi
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: irssi-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk95%

irssi-otr 1.4.5-r7

Irssi module for enabling OTR functionality

https://irssi.org/

sudo apk add irssi-otr
  • License: GPL-2.0-or-later WITH OpenSSL-Exception
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: irssi
  • 1 Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Irssi
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: irssi-otr from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk95%

irssi-perl 1.4.5-r7

Irssi perl support and scripts

https://irssi.org/

sudo apk add irssi-perl
  • License: GPL-2.0-or-later WITH OpenSSL-Exception
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: irssi
  • 1 Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Irssi
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: irssi-perl from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk95%

irssi-proxy 1.4.5-r7

Irssi module for enabling bouncer-like functionality

https://irssi.org/

sudo apk add irssi-proxy
  • License: GPL-2.0-or-later WITH OpenSSL-Exception
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: irssi
  • 1 Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Irssi
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: irssi-proxy from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
dnf95%

irssi 1.4.5-11.fc44

Modular text mode IRC client with Perl scripting

http://irssi.org/

sudo dnf install irssi
  • License: gpl-2.0-or-later AND gpl-2.0-only AND gfdl-1.1-or-later AND licenseref-fedora-public-domain AND hpnd-markus-kuhn
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: irssi
  • 17 Abhängigkeiten
  • 7 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Irssi
Fedora Rawhide package metadata · dl.fedoraproject.org · Fedora Rawhide package metadata: irssi from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst
dnf95%

irssi-devel 1.4.5-11.fc44

Development package for irssi

http://irssi.org/

sudo dnf install irssi-devel
  • License: gpl-2.0-or-later AND gpl-2.0-only AND gfdl-1.1-or-later AND licenseref-fedora-public-domain AND hpnd-markus-kuhn
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: i686
  • Source Package: irssi
  • 4 Abhängigkeiten
  • 2 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Irssi
Fedora Rawhide package metadata · dl.fedoraproject.org · Fedora Rawhide package metadata: irssi-devel from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst
pacman95%

irssi 1.4.5-5

Modular text mode IRC client with Perl scripting

https://irssi.org/

sudo pacman -S irssi
  • License: GPL
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • 7 Abhängigkeiten
  • 1 optionale Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Irssi
Arch Linux sync databases · geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com · Arch Linux sync databases: irssi from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz

Paketgraph

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Verwandte Tools

  • gettextRuntime dependency declared by Homebrew.
  • glibRuntime dependency declared by Homebrew.
  • openssl@3Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew.
  • perlRuntime dependency declared by Homebrew.
  • mesonBuild dependency declared by Homebrew.
  • ninjaBuild dependency declared by Homebrew.
  • pkgconfBuild dependency declared by Homebrew.

Gleicher Workflow

  • catgirlShares av.db curated category or tags: chat, cli, irc, networking, terminal.
  • senpaiShares av.db curated category or tags: chat, cli, irc, networking, terminal.
  • tinyShares av.db curated category or tags: chat-client, cli, irc, networking, terminal.
  • zncShares av.db curated category or tags: chat, cli, irc, networking.
  • epic5Shares av.db curated category or tags: chat, cli, irc, networking, scripting.
  • weechatShares av.db curated category or tags: chat, cli, irc, networking, terminal.

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Verwendete Quellen

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