From 6b1927e431fa655e17f924609d242fa76ee9e6f2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: jan6 Date: Sun, 12 Dec 2021 02:38:39 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] added some info about relay, to the wiki --- irc.md | 18 +++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/irc.md b/irc.md index 1ed8589..ee790ee 100644 --- a/irc.md +++ b/irc.md @@ -12,7 +12,23 @@ the tildeverse?](faq.html)). it is available publicly at irc.tilde.chat:6697 - the `chat` command automatically connects you to tilde.chat with `weechat` and joins the channels #meta and #cafe. -- `irssi` +- `irssi` is also available + +## weechat relay + +https://username.tilde.cafe/weechat is configured to proxy to the default unix relay socket location (~/.weechat/relay_socket). +to set it up: +0. make sure you start weechat in a way so that it keeps running after you log off, easiest way is inside tmux (or screen, or byobu), +1. in weechat: +1.1. `/relay add unix.weechat %h/relay_socket` +1.2. `/set relay.network.password CorrectHorseBatteryStaple` (use your own secure password, it can be anything, it's independent from the shell/email password) +1.3. `/save` +2. every time you start weechat, in another shell (such as tmux window or pane), `chmod 606 ~/.weechat/relay_socket` + +you'll need to do step 2 every time you restart weechat, but other steps will never need to be done again + +some clients that allow connecting through this relay are [Glowing-Bear](https://glowing-bear.org/) and [Weechat-Android](https://github.com/ubergeek42/weechat-android#weechat-android-relay-client) +port is 443, domain is username.tilde.cafe (substitute your username), password is what you just set as relay password, and on weechat-android, make sure you select `websocket(SSL)` ---