On Thu, 21 Oct 2004, Chad Perrin wrote:
> Chuck Hast wrote:
> >
> > OK, which one do I pull down for SuSE? I see for RH, Mandrake and
> > then there is a tarball, do I need to pull down and compile?
>
> You should be able to install it using YaST2 in SuSE. Might as well use
> the native package management system -- the graphical front end for it
> (YaST2) is decent in SuSE, though it doesn't compare to apt for Debian.
>
> By the way, you can add my vote for gaim to your tally as well.
>
> SuSE, as I recall, defaults to KDE. You probably already have at least
> kaim, and maybe also gaim, installed. Check in the menus on your
> taskbar (or whatever they call it in KDE) before you start installing
> anything. It may be that gaim is already there.
Some protocols are often changed (notably Yahoo! Messenger, less so AIM
and MSN Messenger), so gaim's author has to re-implement support for
those. If you _do_ have gaim, and can't get it to work, you might just
need a newer copy.
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