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sudo mv /opt/signal-cli/signal-cli-*/lib /opt/signal-cli/ | sudo mv /opt/signal-cli/signal-cli-*/lib /opt/signal-cli/ | ||
sudo rmdir /opt/signal-cli/signal-cli-* | sudo rmdir /opt/signal-cli/signal-cli-* | ||
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| + | If necessary, update Javascript version: | ||
| + | java --version | ||
| + | apt install openjdk-17-jdk openjdk-17-jre | ||
| + | java --version | ||
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| + | Install <code>qrencode</code>: | ||
| + | sudo apt install qrencode | ||
== Setup and test == | == Setup and test == | ||
| − | /opt/signal-cli/bin/signal-cli -u + | + | Link the CLI application to your phone: |
| + | /opt/signal-cli/bin/signal-cli link -n 'hyperion-cli' | tee >(xargs -L 1 qrencode -t utf8) | ||
| + | This presents a QR-code in the terminal. | ||
| + | From the smartphone application settings, link this new device. | ||
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| + | Check if the link works: | ||
| + | /opt/signal-cli/bin/signal-cli listDevices | ||
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| + | Send a message: | ||
| + | /opt/signal-cli/bin/signal-cli -u +4178xxxxxxx send -m 'Salut, moi!' +4178xxxxxxxx | ||
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| + | Get received messages: | ||
| + | /opt/signal-cli/bin/signal-cli receive -t 1 2>/dev/null | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:40, 5 September 2022
Install Signal
To check what is going on, install the desktop version of signal.
wget -O- https://updates.signal.org/desktop/apt/keys.asc | gpg --dearmor > signal-desktop-keyring.gpg cat signal-desktop-keyring.gpg | sudo tee -a /usr/share/keyrings/signal-desktop-keyring.gpg > /dev/null echo 'deb [arch=amd64 signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/signal-desktop-keyring.gpg] https://updates.signal.org/desktop/apt xenial main' | sudo tee -a /etc/apt/sources.list.d/signal-xenial.list sudo apt update && sudo apt install signal-desktop
Install Signal CLI
Install
Check repository by visiting https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli/releases/latest.
Download the tar.gz.
Install from repository:
sudo mkdir /opt/signal-cli sudo tar xvfz ~/Downloads/signal-cli-*.tar.gz -C /opt/signal-cli/ sudo mv /opt/signal-cli/signal-cli-*/bin /opt/signal-cli/ sudo mv /opt/signal-cli/signal-cli-*/lib /opt/signal-cli/ sudo rmdir /opt/signal-cli/signal-cli-*
If necessary, update Javascript version:
java --version apt install openjdk-17-jdk openjdk-17-jre java --version
Install qrencode:
sudo apt install qrencode
Setup and test
Link the CLI application to your phone:
/opt/signal-cli/bin/signal-cli link -n 'hyperion-cli' | tee >(xargs -L 1 qrencode -t utf8)
This presents a QR-code in the terminal. From the smartphone application settings, link this new device.
Check if the link works:
/opt/signal-cli/bin/signal-cli listDevices
Send a message:
/opt/signal-cli/bin/signal-cli -u +4178xxxxxxx send -m 'Salut, moi!' +4178xxxxxxxx
Get received messages:
/opt/signal-cli/bin/signal-cli receive -t 1 2>/dev/null
