macOS
brew install ngircdlocal Homebrew formula metadata
sudo port install ngircdMacPorts ports tree · irc/ngircd/Portfile · Quelle: api.github.com
brew
Prüfe Installationswege, Executables, Metadaten und Sicherheitshinweise für ngircd in AI-Agent-Workflows.
Installation
brew install ngircdlocal Homebrew formula metadata
sudo port install ngircdMacPorts ports tree · irc/ngircd/Portfile · Quelle: api.github.com
sudo apk add ngircdAlpine Linux edge package indexes · ngircd · Quelle: dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org
sudo apt install ngircdDebian stable package indexes · ngircd · Quelle: deb.debian.org
sudo dnf install ngircdFedora Rawhide package metadata · ngircd · Quelle: dl.fedoraproject.org
nix profile install nixpkgs#ngircdnixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/ng/ngircd/package.nix · Quelle: api.github.com
Überblick
Lightweight Internet Relay Chat server
Verlauf
ngIRCd is a lightweight IRC daemon for small, private, in-house, or public IRC networks. It is written from scratch in C, favors portability and a clean configuration file, and does not try to clone every historical quirk of older IRC daemons.
Development started in 2001, and the project describes itself as written from scratch rather than based on the original IRCNet daemon. The name expands to next-generation IRC daemon, though the documentation jokes that "lightweight IRC server" would probably have been more accurate.
The project has kept a conservative scope: implement useful IRC commands and semantics that clients actually use, follow relevant standards where practical, and stay easy to build and run across Unix-like systems and Windows environments.
ngIRCd is niche but durable. Its own news page says it is used in real-world in-house and public IRC networks and included in package repositories of various operating systems. The GitHub repository shows long-lived maintenance, thousands of commits, and release 27 on April 26, 2024.
Its adoption lane is not massive public IRC networks that need every service integration. It is for admins who want a small IRC server for private communities, labs, LANs, embedded-ish setups, or networks where dynamic IP support, IPv6, TLS, PAM, and simple maintenance matter more than feature sprawl.
Users install `ngircd`, edit `ngircd.conf`, define server identity, ports, operators, channels, TLS settings, and optional server links, then run it as a small daemon. It can run standalone or join a network of ngIRCd servers across a LAN or the internet.
Package nerds like ngIRCd because it is the IRC server you can explain in one config file. Compared with heavier IRCd stacks, it is attractive for reproducible test networks, local chat infrastructure, and cases where the service should survive without a pile of companion daemons.
ngIRCd is a small-server counterexample to the idea that every network daemon needs a sprawling ecosystem. Its history is valuable mostly because it stayed portable, understandable, and packageable for more than two decades.
Sicherheitslage
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local files
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Config paths the tool may read or write during local use.
/usr/local/etc/ngircd.confExecutables
| Befehl | Art | Sichtbarkeit | Hinweis |
|---|---|---|---|
ngircd | cli | globales Executable |
Aktualität
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Installationsmetadaten
| Paketschlüssel | brew:ngircd |
|---|---|
| Version | 28 |
| Paketmanager | Homebrew |
| Paketmanager-Seite | https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/ngircd |
| Homepage | https://ngircd.barton.de/ |
| Repository | https://github.com/ngircd/ngircd |
| Upstream-Dokumentation | https://ngircd.barton.de/documentation.php.en |
| Lizenz | GPL-2.0-or-later |
| Quellarchiv | https://arthur.barton.de/pub/ngircd/ngircd-28.tar.xz |
| Zuletzt aktualisiert | 2026-07-12T18:20:05Z |
| Pulse | updated |
| Abhängigkeiten | libident, openssl@3 |
| Bottle | verfügbar (auf arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux) |
| Homebrew post-install | nicht definiert |
| Dienst | keiner deklariert |
Registry-Fakten
| Source Database | Homebrew formula API |
|---|---|
| Tap | homebrew/core |
| Full Name | ngircd |
| Version Scheme | 0 |
| Revision | 0 |
| Bottle Stable Root URL | https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core |
| Deprecated | no |
| Disabled | no |
| Keg Only | no |
| URL Keys |
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Source-Datenbank-Treffer
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ngircd 27-2
lightweight Internet Relay Chat server
sudo apt install ngircdngircd
nix profile install nixpkgs#ngircdngircd 26.1-2build1
lightweight Internet Relay Chat server
sudo apt install ngircdngircd 27-r2
Next Generation IRC Daemon
sudo apk add ngircdngircd-doc 27-r2
Next Generation IRC Daemon (documentation)
sudo apk add ngircd-docngircd-openrc 27-r2
Next Generation IRC Daemon (OpenRC init scripts)
sudo apk add ngircd-openrcngircd 27-7.fc44
Next Generation IRC Daemon
sudo dnf install ngircdngircd
sudo port install ngircdQuellspur
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