From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: blinux-list at redhat.com (Linux for blind general discussion) Date: Sun, 25 Sep 2022 13:37:45 -0400 (EDT) Subject: slack in Ubintu? In-Reply-To: <87fsgf7472.fsf@aol.com> References: <87fsgf7472.fsf@aol.com> Message-ID: List-Id: Thanks, I am not using Linux directly, but a service which is based on Ubuntu as a shell. will pass this thread on and thank you for several prospects. Kare On Sun, 25 Sep 2022, Hendursaga wrote: > Karen Lewellen writes: > >> Anyone have first hand experience using the program in Linux generally, or a Ubuntu shell specifically? > > I generally just use the browser client, I'm afraid, but sclack[1] was the last TUI client I tested, though I doubt it's very screen-reader friendly, unfortunately. I've looked around and it appears irslackd[2] might be the best Slack API <-> IRC gateway around. There's also localslackirc[3], which is packaged in Debian and thus Ubuntu, though if the version packaged is a bit old you might want to compile from source. > >> I understand there used to be an IRC client, but that the company no longer provides the Authentication token used to run it. > > An IRC gateway, yes. > > ~ Hendursaga > > [1] https://github.com/haskellcamargo/sclack > [2] https://github.com/adsr/irslackd > [3] https://github.com/ltworf/localslackirc > >