# First open irssi from terminal: irssi # From there, connect to the libera chat server: /connect irc.us.libera.chat # And reidentify as your username /nick # And register with nickserv if you haven't already, /msg NickServ REGISTER YourPassword youremail@example.com # Otherwise simply identify NickServ of your name/password /msg NickServ IDENTIFY z3rOR0ne YourPassword # Finally join the channel you wish to partake in: /join channel # To find channels on specific topics: # Examples: /msg alis LIST searchterm /msg alis LIST * -topic multiple*ordered*search*terms /msg alis LIST * -min 50 /msg alis LIST #foo* /msg alis LIST #foo* -mode =n /msg alis LIST *freetopic* -mode -t -show mt /msg alis LIST ##nocolors* -mode +c -show t # Some common commands: CTRL + n (navigate to previous window) CTRL + p (navigate to next window) # Navigate Page Up or Page Down ALT + n (navigate page down) ALT + p (navigate page up) # Show all users in current channel /names # Clear the console /clear # Quit Irssi /quit