Quassel is a modern, cross-platform, distributed IRC client. One
(or multiple) client(s) can attach to and detach from a central core. It's
much like the popular combination of screen and a text-based IRC client such
as WeeChat, but graphical.
Enable snaps on Pop!_OS and install Quassel Client/ Server
Snaps are applications packaged with all their dependencies to run on all popular Linux distributions from a single build. They update automatically and roll back gracefully.
Snaps are discoverable and installable from the Snap Store, an app store with an audience of millions.
Enable snapd
Snap can be installed on Pop!_OS from the command line. Open Terminal from the Applications launcher and type the following:
sudo apt update
sudo apt install snapd
Either log out and back in again, or restart your system, to ensure snap’s paths are updated correctly.
Install Quassel Client/ Server
To install Quassel Client/ Server, simply use the following command: