Actually, i think it would be of some interest. I remember when i tried t=
o compile GAIM (i think) it required a higher version of glibc. Also for =
another app. And 400kb extra in a 7mb package is something i am willing t=
o pay.=20
L=E9on
> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
> Van: Mike Eriksen [mailto:kme3@...]
> Verzonden: woensdag 29 december 2004 14:47
> Aan: Igor Naumov
> CC: thinstation-general@...; Przemyslaw Strozyk
> Onderwerp: Re: [Thinstation-general] how to run skype on thinstation
>=20
>=20
> On Wed, 29 Dec 2004, Igor Naumov wrote:
>=20
> > Tried that.... No luck.
> > Even statically compiled Skype needs a couple of libs (libstdc++ and
> > libgcc_s).
> > Apparently the libs that I got did not work well with the=20
> version of glibc
> > used in TS.
> > Eventually I got a seg fault with Skype (or inconsistency=20
> in libs in some
> > combination of libs).
> >=20
> > I will try again once TS is moved to glibc 2.3 (I heard=20
> there are some
> > plans)
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> Glibc 2.3 in TS? Don't count on that... The current libc=20
> version in TS is=20
> 2.1.3 with 2.2.5 as an add-in for the binary nx client and=20
> tarantella. For=20
> everything where we can access the source, libc 2.1.3 is all=20
> we need. Libc=20
> 2.2.5 and 2.3 are just overweight with no benefits.
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> libc 2.1.3: 858 kB
> libc 2.2.5: 1127 kB
> libc 2.3.3: 1292 kB
>=20
> ... so +50% for nothing. No good deal.
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> Not even the upcoming Debian 3.1 uses 2.3...
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> Actually, I think it would be worth to test the ultra small=20
> uClibc again.=20
> Last time Miles had a look (more than a year ago), the only=20
> problem was=20
> with a dhcp program, as I recall.
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> Any way - this discussion is for TS 3.0, that might be a year ahead.
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> Mike
>=20
> > Igor
> >=20
> > ----- Original Message -----=20
> > From: "Mike Eriksen" <kme3@...>
> > To: "Przemyslaw Strozyk" <przemyslaw.strozyk@...>
> > Cc: <thinstation-general@...>
> > Sent: Tuesday, December 28, 2004 6:06 PM
> > Subject: Re: [Thinstation-general] how to run skype on thinstation
> >=20
> >=20
> > > Well, you'll need to make a TS package with skype yourself.
> > >
> > > The problem with skype is that it use QT 3 which is huge=20
> and not in TS.
> > > Hence you need to build your package around the static=20
> compiled tar.bz2
> > > package (on skype's download page), which is 6.5 MB.=20
> Uncompressed it'll
> > > be enormous...
> > >
> > > The package directory in TS includes a template how to=20
> make a TS package,
> > > if you want to proceed.
> > >
> > > Mike
> > >
> > > On Wed, 29 Dec 2004, Przemyslaw Strozyk wrote:
> > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > --=20
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