Arcana wrote:
>
> Jeremy Kersenbrock wrote:
> >
> > Has anyone here successfully installed and run ICQ for Java in Linux? I can't
> > get it to install -- I follow the (few) instructions in it's INSTALL.TXT file
> > and only get a "too few arguments" error back.
> >
> > Yes, I have installed JDK (v 1.1.7). I think I did it right, but Its install
> > instructions were even worse, so it might not be right.
> >
> > Any help would be appreciated. The Mirabilis/ICQ people won't help since this
> > is a supposedly unsupported version of ICQ.
>
> Have you ever considered some of the GNU ICQ clones for UNIX/Linux out
> there? I haven't used one myself, but it seems that would be a better
> bet. Although GNU stuff requires you to read a lot, at least people out
> there like to work on it, instead of leaving it in limbo like Mirabilis
> did for its Java ICQ.
>
Are you running Gnome?
If so try gnomeicu ( note u, not q ).
Works fine, I think it was an rpm. Worked on the first try.
Alan
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