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[Gaim-commits] CVS: web/htdocs faq-ssl.txt,1.19,1.20
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From: Luke S. <lsc...@us...> - 2004-12-31 19:55:21
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Update of /cvsroot/gaim/web/htdocs In directory sc8-pr-cvs1.sourceforge.net:/tmp/cvs-serv13322/htdocs Modified Files: faq-ssl.txt Log Message: (14:54:00) SimGuy: LSchiere: http://kevin.simguy.net:8888/patches/gaim-web-gentoo-ssl-update.diff (14:54:08) SimGuy: gentoo ssl directions Index: faq-ssl.txt =================================================================== RCS file: /cvsroot/gaim/web/htdocs/faq-ssl.txt,v retrieving revision 1.19 retrieving revision 1.20 diff -u -d -p -r1.19 -r1.20 --- faq-ssl.txt 12 Nov 2004 18:16:47 -0000 1.19 +++ faq-ssl.txt 31 Dec 2004 19:55:08 -0000 1.20 @@ -42,42 +42,39 @@ a Fedora Core mirror</a> </p> Q: Gentoo -A: Gentoo's ebuilds for Gaim should "Just Work". To install the -latest Gaim from Gentoo stable with SSL support: +A: Gentoo's ebuilds for Gaim should "Just Work". Before you do +anything, sync your Portage package database: <pre> emerge sync - emerge gaim </pre> <p> The most recent Gaim version is usually not in Gentoo stable. To ensure you -are using the most recent release in Portage, use this command: +are using the most recent release in Portage, you may add the following line to +<code>/etc/portage/package.keywords</code>. If you are not using x86, replace +"~x86" with your CPU type, such as "~ppc" or "~sparc": </p> <pre> - ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~x86" emerge gaim + net-im/gaim ~x86 </pre> <p> -If you are not using x86, replace "~x86" with your CPU type, such as "~ppc" or -"~sparc" -</p> -<p> Portage will build and install the NSS and NSPR packages automatically if you -do not have them. Altenatively, if you specify -<code>USE="gnutls"</code> the ebuild will use GnuTLS (building and -installing it if necessary) +do not have them. Altenatively, if you add the following line to +<code>/etc/portage/package.use</code>, Portage will automatically use GnuTLS +instead, building and installing it if necessary: </p> +<pre> + net-im/gaim gnutls +</pre> <p> -amne in #gaim on irc.freenode.net notes that: -(13:41:28) amne: LSchiere: 'ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~x86" emerge gaim' is no longer -the best way to get the newest version of gaim. adding the line "net-im/gaim -~x86" (or ~ppc, ~amd64, etc) to /etc/portage/package.keywords (if the -directory or file doesn't exist, simply create it) will do the same and cause -less trouble -(13:42:25) amne: if you use the first method, portage will try to downgrade -gaim to the x86 version sooner or later, the new method guarantees that you -always install the ~x86 version +After you are satisfied with your configuration, run the following command +to install the latest version available in Portage and any dependencies that +you need: </p> +<pre> + emerge gaim +</pre> <p> -Also, don't forget that emerge is <b>not</b> a transitive verb! +Also, don't forget that emerge is <b>not</b> a <a href="http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=transitive%20verb">transitive verb</a>! </p> Q: Linux From Scratch @@ -169,7 +166,7 @@ for Red Hat Linux 7.3 here : <a href="ht http://www.uidzero.co.uk/rpms/rh73/</a> <!-- </p> -I doubt this was ever used +I doubt this was ever used. <p> <semi-related note on this 3rd party rpm><br> That RPM is built against gtk 2.0 as comes with Red Hat Linux 7.3, and buddy @@ -192,7 +189,7 @@ I doubt this was ever used --> Q: Red Hat Linux (<7.3) -A: Please join this century +A: Please join this century. Q: Slackware (9.1 & 10.0) @@ -324,7 +321,7 @@ http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles Q: SCO (anything, anyversion) -A: You're kidding, right? this stuff is licensed under the GPL, and SCO don't +A: You're kidding, right? This stuff is licensed under the GPL, and SCO don't respect that. <p> If that isn't enough to get you to use a decent OS, consider this: |