Hi, Le 03/12/2014 10:15, Jackson Doak a écrit : > I would suggest you try and find a new VOIP client, as twinkle is dead > upstream and many depends are outdated. > Maybe also ask the people who have mentioned helping in > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=738469. > The best way to continue to use the GUI would be to make a PPA with the > packages that got removed, and whatever other changes are needed. > > On Wed, Dec 3, 2014 at 10:56 AM, Markus Robert Kessler < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Dear developers, >> >> from the repositories of ubuntu / xubuntu 14.04, Twinkle 1.4.2 VoIP client >> can be installed. >> >> Coming from Mandriva Linux, me and some colleagues are using Twinkle for >> years now, because it is one of the most sophisticated VoIP clients, and >> comes along with multi-line support and excellent speech quality. >> >> So there seems to be no alternative. >> >> Well, if you install this package, then unfortunately only the CLI version >> will work, and no graphical user interface will be started at all. >> >> Asking why in the ubuntu newsgroup, alt.os.linux.ubuntu, some people tried >> to state that Twinkle relies on QT v.3 libraries and is not compatible >> with higher versions. This is what I also had to realise when trying to >> compile it on Mandriva. >> >> But: Could Twinkle be compiled with statically linked QT-resources, so >> that it can be added to the repository as a fully working package, not >> depending on which QT libraries are installed? >> >> It's a great application and it would hurt a lot no longer having it. >> >> Thanks for your help, >> best regards, >> >> Markus >> >> (Developer for Perl- and Shell based applications, >> Nokia Ulm, Germany) >> >> >> -- >> Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list >> [email protected] >> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss >> > > >
I have been a happy user of linphone for years after giving up on Twinkle. HTH, Kind regards, ...Louis -- Louis Bouchard Software engineer, Ubuntu GPG : 429D 7A3B DD05 B6F8 AF63 B9C4 8B3D 867C 823E 7A61 -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list [email protected] Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss
