%general-entities; ]> $LastChangedBy$ $Date$ Gaim Gaim is an instant messaging client that can connect with a wide range of networks including AIM, ICQ, MSN, Jabber, IRC, Napster, Gadu-Gadu, Zephyr and Yahoo!. Note that the package has been renamed to Pidgin, and can be found at . Package Information Download (HTTP): Download (FTP): Download MD5 sum: &gaim-md5sum; Download size: &gaim-size; Estimated disk space required: &gaim-buildsize; Estimated build time: &gaim-time; Gaim Dependencies Required Optional , GnuTLS (requires libgpg-error then libgcrypt), Gtkspell, , , , , , , , and Avahi User Notes: To connect with MSN you will need to compile Gaim with SSL support. For this you will need to have already installed libgpg-error, libgcrypt and GnuTLS compiled in that order. Use of the Mozilla SSL library is deprecated. To compile Gaim with audio support, first install . Compile Gaim by running the following commands: ./configure --prefix=/usr && make To test the results, issue: make check. Now, as the root user: make install Installed Programs Installed Library Installed Directories gaim and gaim-remote libgaim-remote.so /usr/include/gaim, /usr/lib/gaim, /usr/share/pixmaps/gaim, and /usr/share/sounds/gaim Short Descriptions gaim is an instant messaging client gaim gaim-remote is a command-line interface for controlling an already running instance of gaim gaim-remote libgaim-remote.so contains functions that are used by gaim-remote libgaim-remote.so