macOS
brew install irssilocal Homebrew formula metadata
sudo port install irssiMacPorts ports tree · irc/irssi/Portfile · Source: api.github.com
brew
Consultez les chemins d'installation, exécutables, métadonnées et notes de sécurité de irssi pour les workflows d'agents IA.
installation
brew install irssilocal Homebrew formula metadata
sudo port install irssiMacPorts ports tree · irc/irssi/Portfile · Source: api.github.com
sudo apk add irssiAlpine Linux edge package indexes · irssi · Source: dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org
sudo apt install irssiDebian stable package indexes · irssi · Source: deb.debian.org
sudo dnf install irssiFedora Rawhide package metadata · irssi · Source: dl.fedoraproject.org
nix profile install nixpkgs#irssinixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/ir/irssi/package.nix · Source: api.github.com
sudo pacman -S irssiArch Linux sync databases · irssi · Source: geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com
sudo zypper install irssiopenSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · irssi · Source: download.opensuse.org
aperçu
Modular IRC client
historique
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
posture de sécurité
broad file, network, media, or database tool signal.
risque blue · confiance moyen · tool
Avant une utilisation sans surveillance par un agent, vérifiez si l'outil lit des identifiants en clair, écrit un état distant, publie des artefacts ou lance des plugins.
local files
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.
Config paths the tool may read or write during local use.
~/.irssi/configexécutables
| Commande | Type | Exposition | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
irssi | cli | exécutable global |
fraîcheur
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https://github.com/irssi/irssi
métadonnées d'installation
| Clé du paquet | brew:irssi |
|---|---|
| Version | 1.4.5 |
| Gestionnaire de paquets | Homebrew |
| Page du gestionnaire de paquets | https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/irssi |
| Page d'accueil | https://irssi.org/ |
| Dépôt | https://github.com/irssi/irssi |
| Docs amont | https://irssi.org/documentation |
| Licence | GPL-2.0-or-later WITH openvpn-openssl-exception |
| Archive source | https://github.com/irssi/irssi/releases/download/1.4.5/irssi-1.4.5.tar.xz |
| Dépendances | gettext, glib, openssl@3, perl |
| Dépendances de compilation | meson, ninja, pkgconf |
| Bibliothèques fournies par macOS | ncurses |
| Bouteille | disponible (sur arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux) |
| post-install Homebrew | non défini |
| Service | aucun déclaré |
faits du registre
| Source Database | Homebrew formula API |
|---|---|
| Tap | homebrew/core |
| Full Name | irssi |
| Version Scheme | 0 |
| Revision | 2 |
| Bottle Stable Root URL | https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core |
| Deprecated | no |
| Disabled | no |
| Keg Only | no |
| URL Keys |
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correspondances dans les bases sources
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irssi 1.4.5-1+b5
terminal based IRC client
sudo apt install irssiirssi-dev 1.4.5-1+b5
terminal based IRC client - development files
sudo apt install irssi-devirssi-plugin-otr 1.4.5-1+b5
Off-The-Record messaging plugin for Irssi
sudo apt install irssi-plugin-otrirssi
nix profile install nixpkgs#irssiirssi 1.4.5-1ubuntu5
terminal based IRC client
sudo apt install irssiirssi-dev 1.4.5-1ubuntu5
terminal based IRC client - development files
sudo apt install irssi-devirssi-plugin-otr 1.4.5-1ubuntu5
Off-The-Record messaging plugin for Irssi
sudo apt install irssi-plugin-otrirssi 1.4.5-r7
Modular textUI IRC client with IPv6 support
sudo apk add irssiirssi-dev 1.4.5-r7
Modular textUI IRC client with IPv6 support (development files)
sudo apk add irssi-devirssi-doc 1.4.5-r7
Modular textUI IRC client with IPv6 support (documentation)
sudo apk add irssi-docirssi-otr 1.4.5-r7
Irssi module for enabling OTR functionality
sudo apk add irssi-otrirssi-perl 1.4.5-r7
Irssi perl support and scripts
sudo apk add irssi-perlirssi-proxy 1.4.5-r7
Irssi module for enabling bouncer-like functionality
sudo apk add irssi-proxyirssi 1.4.5-11.fc44
Modular text mode IRC client with Perl scripting
sudo dnf install irssiirssi-devel 1.4.5-11.fc44
Development package for irssi
sudo dnf install irssi-develirssi 1.4.5-5
Modular text mode IRC client with Perl scripting
sudo pacman -S irssipiste source
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