{"id":9663,"date":"2019-12-22T15:28:25","date_gmt":"2019-12-22T15:28:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=9663"},"modified":"2019-12-22T15:28:25","modified_gmt":"2019-12-22T15:28:25","slug":"hexchat-2-14-3-fix-for-ubuntu-yaru-theme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2019\/12\/hexchat-2-14-3-fix-for-ubuntu-yaru-theme\/","title":{"rendered":"HexChat 2.14.3 Released with Fix for Ubuntu&#8217;s Yaru Theme"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/hexchat-logo-icon.png\" alt=\"HexChat Ubuntu 16.04\" width=\"245\" height=\"250\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5939\" \/><\/p>\n<p>HexChat IRC client 2.14.3 was released a day ago with important bug-fixes. Here&#8217;s how to install it in Ubuntu.<\/p>\n<p>It has been more than one year since the last release. <a href=\"https:\/\/hexchat.github.io\/news.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">HexChat 2.14.3<\/a> was released with following changes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>fix various incorrect parsing of IRC messages relating to trailing parameters<\/li>\n<li>fix SASL negotiation combined with multi-line cap<\/li>\n<li>fix input box theming with Ubuntu&#8217;s new default Yaru theme<\/li>\n<li>python: Work around Python 3.7 regression causing crash on unload<\/li>\n<li>sysinfo: Add support for \/etc\/os-release<\/li>\n<li>sysinfo: Ignore irrelevant mounts when calculating storage size<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/hexchat-radiance-600x381.jpg\" alt=\"HexChat with Radiance Theme\" width=\"600\" height=\"381\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-5942\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/hexchat-radiance-600x381.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/hexchat-radiance-450x286.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/hexchat-radiance.jpg 909w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>How to Install HexChat 2.14.3 in Ubuntu:<\/h4>\n<p>The software is available as both <i>Snap<\/i> and <i>Flatpak<\/i> packages, unfortunately no PPA with recent <i>.deb<\/i> packages.<\/p>\n<p><b>HexChat Snap<\/b> package (runs in sandbox) maintained by the principal developer is available to install in Ubuntu Software.<\/p>\n<p><i>Note the snap is still 2.14.2 at the moment, though it will auto-update to 2.14.3 once the new package published.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/hexchat-softwarecenter-600x364.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"364\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-8526\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/hexchat-softwarecenter-600x364.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/hexchat-softwarecenter-450x273.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/hexchat-softwarecenter-768x466.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/hexchat-softwarecenter.jpg 894w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The official <b>HexChat Flatpak<\/b> package (also runs in sandbox) has been updated to 2.14.3. You can install it via following steps:<\/p>\n<p><b>1.<\/b> Open <u>terminal<\/u> either by pressing Ctrl+Alt+T on keyboard or from Application launcher.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re first time installing a Flatpak package, run following commands to setup the framework.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Install flatpak framework via command:\n<pre style=\"border:None;\">sudo apt install flatpak<\/pre>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/flatpak-framework-600x74.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"74\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7912\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/flatpak-framework-600x74.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/flatpak-framework-450x56.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/flatpak-framework.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Then add Flathub, the official repository that hosts a large list of Flatpak packages:\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">flatpak remote-add --if-not-exists flathub https:\/\/flathub.org\/repo\/flathub.flatpakrepo<\/pre>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/flathub-repository-600x82.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"82\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7913\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/flathub-repository-600x82.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/flathub-repository-450x62.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/flathub-repository.jpg 746w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>2.<\/b> Finally install HexChat Flatpak package via command:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">flatpak install flathub io.github.Hexchat<\/pre>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/flatpak-hexchat-600x140.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"140\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-9664\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/flatpak-hexchat-600x140.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/flatpak-hexchat-450x105.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/flatpak-hexchat.jpg 761w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After installation, open the software either from application menu or by running command:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">flatpak run io.github.Hexchat<\/pre>\n<p>(<b>Optional<\/b>) To remove the Flatpak package, simply run command in terminal:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">flatpak uninstall flathub io.github.Hexchat<\/pre>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HexChat IRC client 2.14.3 was released a day ago with important bug-fixes. Here&#8217;s how to install it in Ubuntu. It has been more than one year since the last release. HexChat 2.14.3 was released with following changes: fix various incorrect parsing of IRC messages relating to trailing parameters fix SASL negotiation combined with multi-line cap [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,6],"tags":[1349,577],"class_list":["post-9663","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-howtos","category-news","tag-hexchat","tag-irc-client"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9663","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9663"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9663\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9663"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9663"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9663"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}