riece software package provides an IRC client for Emacs, you can install in your Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install riece
riece is installed in your system.
Make ensure the riece package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep riece *
You will get with riece package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr |
| Section | Network |
| Package | riece |
| Version | 8.0.0-1.1 |
| Description | an IRC client for Emacs |
| Sub Section | Net |