gaim/www

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Parents 9cfe5528fbe1
Children ab94a90505ee
Note the libgadu situation. I'm about to commit this.
--- a/htdocs/faq2.txt Sat Feb 11 14:54:32 2006 -0500
+++ b/htdocs/faq2.txt Tue Feb 21 21:42:59 2006 -0500
@@ -899,13 +899,17 @@
it at <a href="http://www.gadu-gadu.pl/">www.gadu-gadu.pl</a>
(website in Polish).
-Q: Why doesn't it work right?
+Q: I compiled Gaim from source and now it doesn't have Gadu-Gadu
+support. Why?
-A: We have not had a Gadu-Gadu maintainer in some time and are currently
-struggling to keep this protocol functional. If you have any problems,
-you will need to submit a patch for them, as we are unlikely to have much
-luck fixing it. If things get too bad, we will be forced to remove this
-protocol from the default builds.
+A: We now use an external libgadu. Install your distro's libgadu-dev
+or libgadu-devel package and rebuild Gaim (making sure to rerun
+<code>./configure</code>). If your distro doesn't provide libgadu, you can download it from
+<a href="http://dev.null.pl/ekg/libgadu-current.tar.gz">http://dev.null.pl/ekg/libgadu-current.tar.gz</a>.
+Unpack the tarball and run:
+<code>./autogen.sh --prefix=/usr --disable-libgadu-openssl --disable-static --enable-shared
+make
+su -c "make install"</code>
!SECTION Zephyr Protocol
@@ -918,7 +922,7 @@
college/employer/organization uses it as a local IM/chat system. If not,
you probably don't have a server to connect to.
-Q: Other Zephyr clients (zwgc,owl,tzc) work, but Gaim dies with "Couldn't
+Q: Other Zephyr clients (zwgc, owl, tzc) work, but Gaim dies with "Couldn't
initialize zephyr".
A: Your site might require the use of Kerberos 4 for authentication, though