gaim/www

some updates on gaim-ssl from nosnilmot

2003-11-22, Luke Schierer
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Parents 33b986cf15f2
Children 03d000a3de1e
some updates on gaim-ssl from nosnilmot
--- a/htdocs/gaim-ssl.txt Sat Nov 22 13:43:30 2003 -0500
+++ b/htdocs/gaim-ssl.txt Sat Nov 22 14:36:04 2003 -0500
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-Gaim SSL
+Gaim SSL (and other distro specific tips)
Compiled by Stu Tomlinson <stu@nosnilmot.com> with much help from #gaim
Read the ChanServ notice? Read the Topic? Read the FAQ?
@@ -8,12 +8,14 @@
SuSE (8.2)
==========
+
Upgrade pango: http://www.usr-local-bin.org/misc.php
Gaim rpm: http://www.usr-local-bin.org/gaim.php
Red Hat Linux (8.0 or 9)
========================
+
Use the gaim provided packages : http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=235
NOTE: If you're using a Mozilla builds from here :
@@ -21,6 +23,7 @@
Then you WILL need to add /usr/lib/mozilla-1.4 to /etc/ld.so.conf & run ldconfig as
root. Replace 1.4 with whichever version you have installed.
+
Red Hat Linux (7.3)
===================
@@ -31,7 +34,7 @@
That RPM is built against gtk 2.0 as comes with Red Hat Linux 7.3, and buddy
list sorting is not possible with gtk 2.0. If you have Ximian Desktop
installed, then you have gtk 2.2 and should rebuild the .src.rpm (rpmbuild -bb
- gaim-0.72-1rh73.src.rpm) to get buddy list sorting working.
+ gaim-0.73-1rh73.src.rpm) to get buddy list sorting working.
Just compile from source (straight ./configure will work if you have all the
required dependencies and their associated -devel packages installed), Red Hat
@@ -44,15 +47,29 @@
</semi-related note>
+Fedora Core (1)
+===============
+
+There's a 3rd party RPM (built from the same .spec file as the ones on sf.net)
+for Fedora Core 1 here : http://www.uidzero.co.uk/rpms/fc1/
+
+
Mandrake (9.1)
==============
+
Use the gaim provided packages : http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=235
Mandrake (9.2)
==============
-Compile from source:
+NOTE: Mandrake 9.2 includes tcl 8.4 which is known to cause problems with
+gaim. tcl plugins will NOT work, but this isn't normally a problem.
+
+There's a 3rd party RPM (built from the same .spec file as the ones on sf.net)
+for Mandrake 9.2 here : http://gaim.jesuschrist.be/ (thanks to Alver on #gaim)
+
+Or you can compile from source:
As always, make sure you have mozilla-nss, mozilla-nss-devel, mozilla-nspr and
mozilla-nspr-devel installed (and perl-devel if you want perl support):
@@ -76,12 +93,14 @@
Win32
=====
+
Use the gaim provided packages : http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=235
Debian
======
-Use the debs (hmm, when they arrive...)
+
+Use the debs
Some have reported success with gnutls from unstable, and compiling gaim from
source:
@@ -92,8 +111,9 @@
Solaris (sparc)
===============
+
Use the gaim provided packages : http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=235
-
+Or if there aren't any, see below on compiling from source
Slackware
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