Package: ekg2 (1:0.4~pre+20120506.1-16 and others)

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instant messenger and IRC client for UNIX systems

EKG2 is an open source instant messenger program for UNIX systems. The program has a plugin-based structure, and supports multiple protocols, currently Jabber, ICQ, Gadu-Gadu, IRC, RivChat, PolChat, NNTP and RSS.

The program has many useful features. Here is a list - unless specified they are included in the ekg2-core package.

  - irssi-like ncurses interface, with mouse support [ekg2-ui-ncurses]
  - experimental GTK+ interface [ekg2-ui-gtk]
  - spell checking [ekg2-ui-ncurses]
  - jogger.pl blog update support
  - a simple CAPTCHA (autoresponder)
  - Python and Perl scripting [ekg2-scripting-python, ekg2-scripting-perl]
  - launching shell commands on certain events
  - encryption support (SIM, GnuPG) [ekg2-core, ekg2-gnupg]
  - logging to SQLite, plain text or XML files
  - sending SMs (using an external program such as sms-pl)
  - mail checking

This is a metapackage which depends on a set of commonly used EKG2 packages.

Tags: Culture: Polish, Implemented in: C, User Interface: interface::graphical, interface::text-mode, World Wide Web, interface::x11, mail::notification, Networking: Client, Server, Network Protocol: protocol::dcc, protocol::gadu-gadu, HTTP, IRC, protocol::jabber, protocol::nntp, SSL/TLS, TCP, Role: role::program, scope::application, Interface Toolkit: GTK, Ncurses TUI, Purpose: use::chatting, web::blog, World Wide Web: Server, Works with: Instant Messages, X Window System: Application

Other Packages Related to ekg2

• dep: ekg2-core (= 1:0.4~pre+20120506.1-16+b1)

  instant messenger and IRC client for UNIX systems - main program

• dep: ekg2-jabber (= 1:0.4~pre+20120506.1-16+b1)

  instant messenger and IRC client for UNIX systems - Jabber/XMPP

• dep: ekg2-ui-ncurses (= 1:0.4~pre+20120506.1-16+b1)

  instant messenger and IRC client for UNIX systems - ncurses interface

• sug: ekg2-gnupg

  instant messenger and IRC client for UNIX systems - GnuPG

• sug: ekg2-scripting-perl

  instant messenger and IRC client for UNIX systems - Perl scripting

• sug: ekg2-scripting-python

  instant messenger and IRC client for UNIX systems - Python scripting

• sug: ekg2-ui-gtk

  instant messenger and IRC client for UNIX systems - GTK+ interface

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Architecture	Version	Package Size	Installed Size	Files
amd64	1:0.4~pre+20120506.1-16+b1	1.4 kB	6.0 kB	[list of files]
arm64	1:0.4~pre+20120506.1-16+b1	1.4 kB	6.0 kB	[list of files]
armhf	1:0.4~pre+20120506.1-16+b1	1.4 kB	6.0 kB	[list of files]
i386	1:0.4~pre+20120506.1-16+b1	1.4 kB	6.0 kB	[list of files]