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git clone https://github.com/EionRobb/purple-hangouts && cd purple-hangouts; | git clone https://github.com/EionRobb/purple-hangouts && cd purple-hangouts; | ||
make && sudo make install | make && sudo make install | ||
Open pidgin and add an account. You will now have Hangouts as an available login protocol. |
Revision as of 16:59, 13 April 2021
Installation
sudo apt install pidgin pidgin-otr pidgin&
Configuration
General configuration
- Tools > Preferences > Show system tray > Always
- Tools > Plugins > [x] OTR
Account configuration
Google Chat
Use this plugin, which you have to build yourself (which is easy):
sudo apt-get install -y libpurple-dev libjson-glib-dev libglib2.0-dev libprotobuf-c-dev protobuf-c-compiler git make; cd ~/apps git clone https://github.com/EionRobb/purple-hangouts && cd purple-hangouts; make && sudo make install
Open pidgin and add an account. You will now have Hangouts as an available login protocol.