./wip/owl, Curses-based instant messaging client

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Branch: CURRENT, Version: 2.1.11, Package name: owl-2.1.11, Maintainer: jdw-pkgsrc

Owl is a curses-based instant messaging client. Currently it supports
AOL Instant Messenger and the MIT Zephyr protocol. Other instant
messaging protocols are also on the way. The main features of Owl are:

* As a text client it can be run over telnet, rlogin or text ssh sessions
* It is easy to use and can run without a config file
* An optional Perl configuration file can set preferences and format messages
* It has emacs style editing of message
* It has advanced message sorting and filtering capabilities
* There will be future suport for IRC and Jabber


Required to run:
[lang/perl5]

Required to build:
[pkgtools/cwrappers]

Master sites:

RMD160: 90c60dc9ce435ab373b4627189c4d621744e6454
Filesize: 419.771 KB

Version history: (Expand)


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   2012-10-03 23:32:45 by Aleksej Saushev | Files touched by this commit (49)
Log message:
Drop superfluous PKG_DESTDIR_SUPPORT, "user-destdir" is default these days.
Mark packages that don't or might probably not have staged installation.
   2010-08-14 18:01:08 by tez | Files touched by this commit (1)
Log message:
Mention potential vuln from CVE-2010-2725
   2009-10-11 12:44:55 by Thomas Klausner | Files touched by this commit (222)
Log message:
Remove obsolete @dirrm lines.
   2007-11-13 11:04:09 by Jason White | Files touched by this commit (4)
Log message:
Removed ncurses builtin.mk include.  Minor mods to patch files to pacify 
pkglint.
   2007-11-13 10:51:16 by Jason White | Files touched by this commit (5)
Log message:
Removed dependance on terminfo.  Package now works with NetBSD's native 
curses.  Now compiles on NetBSD 4 branch.
   2006-03-09 07:18:29 by Jason White | Files touched by this commit (7) | Imported package
Log message:

Owl is a curses-based instant messaging client. Currently it supports
AOL Instant Messenger and the MIT Zephyr protocol.