aMSN, tls, messenger

[Geert Janssens]

Sander Nagtegaal wrote:
> Just compile it yourself. RPMS are nice for big things so that you don't have 
> to compile everything but for something like aMSN you are better of just 
> compiling it yourself.
> Just
> #./configure
> #./make
> #./make install
> 
And if an rpm really matters, you could use the utility checkinstall (or 
check_install ?) instead of ./make install. This will create an rpm 
package based on what would otherwise be installed.

I've got no experience with it just yet, but apparently it works just fine.

Cheers,

Geert

> And that's it.
> 
> Op maandag 14 juni 2004 10:13 pm, schreef Antti:
> 
>>On Sun, 2004-06-13 at 08:21 +0200, Richard.Gill@math.uu.nl wrote:
>>
>>>btw you can get tls1.5.0-src.tar.gz from:
>>>
>>>http://tls.sourceforge.net/
>>>
>>>and aMSN 0.92 of course from
>>>
>>>http://amsn.sourceforge.net/
>>>
>>>For aMSN, you just download and unpack the source tarball
>>>and it's ready to run. It just requires tcl/tk
>>>and will run on any linux (ppc or intel). However
>>>if you want to log in to the msn network you need tls
>>>and I haven't yet figured out how to get it to compile...
>>
>>If someone builds an rpm file of amsn I'd really like to have it :)
>>Is there already an rpm somewhere?
> 
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