Download gaim-0.76-0.src.rpm from given url. http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=235
install the rpm. rpm -ivh gaim-0.76-0.src.rpm Go to following directory. cd /usr/src/redhat/SPECS build the rpm package for ur specific enviornment. rpmbuild -ba gaim.spec Once the RPM is ready , u can install it. rpm -ivh /usr/src/redhat/RPMS/i386/gaim-0.76-0.i386.rpm Regards, Animesh. --- Amit Upadhyay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 23 Apr 2004, Dilip M wrote: > > ~ > Compiling from source is not that bad option > either. > ~ > ~ Do the src comes with those libs ? Sorry i have no > idea :) > > Prolly not, but then GNUs ./configure etc are quite > intelligent tools. It > will first try to compile gaim without the support > of aspell for example > and only if Gaim author had decided they cant allow > that, it will suggest > the libraries to be installed. As against RPM which > is much more strict, > and the users system must match with that of who > created them. In a few > cases I have found snipping the section that > searched for something from > ./configure or "touch /usr/lib/libxyz.so" useful, > which RPM may not allow. > > -- > Amit Upadhyay > > > -- > http://mm.ilug-bom.org.in/mailman/listinfo/linuxers __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Photos: High-quality 4x6 digital prints for 25� http://photos.yahoo.com/ph/print_splash -- http://mm.ilug-bom.org.in/mailman/listinfo/linuxers
