Re: [CentOS] Installing Skype in CentOS (4.4)

2007-10-23 Thread Andrew Allen
On Tue, 2007-10-23 at 07:18 -0500, Johnny Hughes wrote: > Andrew Allen wrote: > >>> Actually, I've just tried that and the launcher's now on my desktop - but > >>> how do I launch skype? When I (right) click on it nothing happens or try > >>> to launch from the command line, I get these errors: >

Re: [CentOS] Installing Skype in CentOS (4.4)

2007-10-23 Thread Johnny Hughes
Andrew Allen wrote: >>> Actually, I've just tried that and the launcher's now on my desktop - but >>> how do I launch skype? When I (right) click on it nothing happens or try to >>> launch from the command line, I get these errors: >>> >>> skype: error while loading shared libraries: libsigc-2.0.

Re: [CentOS] Installing Skype in CentOS (4.4)

2007-10-23 Thread Kenneth Porter
--On Monday, October 22, 2007 2:39 PM -0400 Stephen Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I can not make a "Redistributable" RPM, as Skype is not GPL ... so please don't ask :D But a SPEC file could be distributed so other people can create their own RPMs from the static tarball :-) For an exam

Re: [CentOS] Installing Skype in CentOS (4.4)

2007-10-22 Thread Andrew Allen
> > Actually, I've just tried that and the launcher's now on my desktop - but > > how do I launch skype? When I (right) click on it nothing happens or try to > > launch from the command line, I get these errors: > > > > skype: error while loading shared libraries: libsigc-2.0.so.0: cannot open

Re: [CentOS] Installing Skype in CentOS (4.4)

2007-10-22 Thread Stephen Harris
> I can not make a "Redistributable" RPM, as Skype is not GPL ... so > please don't ask :D But a SPEC file could be distributed so other people can create their own RPMs from the static tarball :-) -- rgds Stephen ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos

Re: [CentOS] Installing Skype in CentOS (4.4)

2007-10-22 Thread Johnny Hughes
Andrew Allen wrote: >> While I do not normally recommend using statically compiled binaries or >> installing programs that are not RPMS, in this case there is no real >> choice, other than breaking your system by upgrading qt ... which I >> would never recommend. >> >> I can not make a "Redistribut

Re: [CentOS] Installing Skype in CentOS (4.4)

2007-10-22 Thread Andrew Allen
> While I do not normally recommend using statically compiled binaries or > installing programs that are not RPMS, in this case there is no real > choice, other than breaking your system by upgrading qt ... which I > would never recommend. > > I can not make a "Redistributable" RPM, as Skype is no

Re: [CentOS] Installing Skype in CentOS (4.4)

2007-10-22 Thread Johnny Hughes
Andrew Allen wrote: > On Sat, 2007-10-20 at 17:56 -0700, Steven Vishoot wrote: >> --- Andrew Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> I'm trying to install Skype on a CentOS 4.4 system >>> and I've followed the >>> instructions on the Skype website at >>> >> http://www.skype.com/download/skype/linux

Re: [CentOS] Installing Skype in CentOS (4.4)

2007-10-21 Thread Chris Mauritz
Steven Vishoot wrote: Finished Dependency Resolution Error: Missing Dependency: libQtCore.so.4 is needed by package skype Error: Missing Dependency: qt4-x11 >= 4.2 is needed by package skype Error: Missing Dependency: libQtGui.so.4 is needed by package skype Error: Missing Dependency: libQtDBus.s

Re: [CentOS] Installing Skype in CentOS (4.4)

2007-10-21 Thread Steven Vishoot
--- Andrew Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 2007-10-20 at 17:56 -0700, Steven Vishoot > wrote: > > --- Andrew Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I'm trying to install Skype on a CentOS 4.4 > system > > > and I've followed the > > > instructions on the Skype website at > > > > >

Re: [CentOS] Installing Skype in CentOS (4.4)

2007-10-21 Thread Andrew Allen
On Sat, 2007-10-20 at 17:56 -0700, Steven Vishoot wrote: > --- Andrew Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I'm trying to install Skype on a CentOS 4.4 system > > and I've followed the > > instructions on the Skype website at > > > http://www.skype.com/download/skype/linux/repositories.html > > b

Re: [CentOS] Installing Skype in CentOS (4.4)

2007-10-20 Thread Steven Vishoot
--- Andrew Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm trying to install Skype on a CentOS 4.4 system > and I've followed the > instructions on the Skype website at > http://www.skype.com/download/skype/linux/repositories.html > but when I run yum install skype it fails with a > whole string of error

[CentOS] Installing Skype in CentOS (4.4)

2007-10-20 Thread Andrew Allen
I'm trying to install Skype on a CentOS 4.4 system and I've followed the instructions on the Skype website at http://www.skype.com/download/skype/linux/repositories.html but when I run yum install skype it fails with a whole string of error messages, ending with Error: failure: RPMS/libsigc++20-2.