BitlBee

BitlBee is a gateway (daemon / client) for IRC.

Basic configuration

Configure bitlbee as a service running, with plugins enabled. All options nixos-option services.bitlbee.

services.bitlbee = {
  enable = true;
  plugins = [
    pkgs.bitlbee-facebook
    # all plugins: `nix-env -qaP | grep bitlbee-`
  ];
}

Enable libpurple plugins for bitlbee

There is a build option to enable libpurple's plugin for bitlbee.

nixpkgs.config.bitlbee.enableLibPurple = true;

services.bitlbee = {
  enable = true;
  libpurple_plugins = [
    pkgs.purple-hangout
    # all plugins: `nix-env -qaP | grep purple-`
  ];
}