What is this?

Polari is an Internet Relay Chat (IRC) client.

Polari Activity embeds Polari for the Sugar desktop.

How to use?

In Sugar, start Terminal and use git to clone to your Activities folder;

git clone https://github.com/sugarlabs/PolariActivity.git ~/Activities/Polari.git

On Debian and Ubuntu systems, install the dependencies;

apt install python3-openssl python3-service-identity python3-twisted

Start the activity from the Sugar Home View, set a nickname, and press Connect.

Use git to pull a new version;

(cd ~/Activities/Polari.git && git pull)

Polari Activity depends on Python, Sugar Toolkit for GTK+ 3, Python OpenSSL, Python Service Identity, and GTK+ 3.

Polari Activity is not packaged by Linux distributions.