sorta off topic, but i'm having a doozie of a time getting any VoIP
client working/compiled on openbsd 4.0. any one have any suggestions for
a good SIP or IAX client?
-chaz
Vim Visual <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: the proof ;)
http://www.aei.mpg.de/~pau/skype.png
I don't have any contacts under that nickname; therefore the list is empty...
Cheers,
Pau
2006/12/11, Vim Visual :
> I can sign-in and I can see all my contacts etc. However, I get
> an "skype has experienced a database error"; and I am afraid the
> solution is to run the programme as root, which I don't like at all. I
> am looking for a solution... Maybe the groups file
>
> Anyway I cannot check it out because I am having some trouble with the
> micro configuration in my o'bsd crashbox... and I do not have much
> time to play around with these things.
>
> In any case you can try yourself. Download the static binary and then
> use linux emulation with the following libraries:
>
> ld-linux.so.2
> libGL.so.1
> libICE.so.6
> libSM.so.6
> libX11.so.6
> libXau.so.6
> libXcursor.so.1
> libXext.so.6
> libXfixes.so.3
> libXft.so.2
> libXmu.so.6
> libXrandr.so.2
> libXrender.so.1
> libXt.so.6
> libXxf86vm.so.1
> libasound.so.2
> libc.so.6
> libdl.so.2
> libdrm.so.2
> libexpat.so.0
> libexpat.so.1
> libfontconfig.so.1
> libfreetype.so.6
> libgcc_s.so.1
> libm.so.6
> libpthread.so.0
> librt.so.1
> libstdc++.so.5
>
> I can send you the libraries if you wish (makes 2MB) but don't want to
> overload the mailing list with... spam :)
>
> in any case I would like to listen to what people think of using skype
> on an o'bsd system. Let's make the axiom that skype is not
> malware/spyware etc (as they state on their page). We have to blindly
> trust them because it's CLOSED; they give you a binary.
>
> Now... what happens when you start a conversation over skype? Does
> this make your system more vulnerable? attackable?
>
> I'm just learning...
>
> thanks
>
> Pau
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: the. phule
> Date: 11/12/2006 14:05
> Subject: Re: skype on o'bsd
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>
> On 12/10/06, Vim Visual wrote:
> > I know, I know... but I was just curious...
>
> Yes horrendous piece of programming, great shame as its a great 'idea'
> , but then again being puritanical wont get me talking to people
> around the world for free.
>
>
> > I just wanted to know whether it's possible and I simply wanted to
> > report here that I successfully installed the static binary on my
> > o'bsd crashbox...
> >
>
> You've succesfully installed it, but does it do the job man! Do the
> dialout/dialin test features work? Have you actually spoken to someone
> with it.
>
> And thanks for posting the short results, its nice to see new things.
>
>
> Cheers
> Kim
>
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