Ubuntu Hour Request for talk: Setting up ircii on your server and connecting remotely

[Russell Davies]

Whoa, command line stuff. Seems a bit complicated for an Ubuntard.

I jest, no flames.

On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 19:20, Paul O'Malley - gnu's not unix - <
ompaul at eircom.net> wrote:

> Declan McGrath wrote:
> > Hiya folks,
> >
> > Anyone want to give a little demo on how this handy task is achieved at
> the next meetup?
> >
> > Dec
> >
>
>
> sudo apt-get install ircii
> sudo apt-get install screen
> sudo apt-get install ssh-server
>
> ssh -C server -l username
>
> (ssh -C username at server   << also works)
>
> run screen with the command >>
>
> screen
>
> (hit enter until you have a prompt)
>
> ircii
> (or irssi or whatever)
>
> x to kill terminal that ssh session is in - config your irc client to
> log so you can get the backlog
> eternal happiness ensues - you can also run crazy software that restarts
> your irc client and have a suitable config to log onto the channels you
>  want to be on
>
>
>
>
> --
> Ubuntu-ie mailing list
> Ubuntu-ie at lists.ubuntu.com
> Modify settings or unsubscribe at:
> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-ie
>
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-ie/attachments/20100211/d80d46e0/attachment.htm