On Tue, 5 Feb 2008 19:54:07 +0000 Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I decided to move on from Gaim, since it is now masked. So I emerged > pidgin, backed up ~/.gaim, unmerged gaim and tried to launch > pidgin . . . > > Hmm, it seems that I can launch /usr/bin/finch, that brings up an > ncurses interface, but not pidgin. There is no pidgin binary! Have > I missed out some necessary USE flag perhaps? > > $ pidgin > -bash: pidgin: command not found > > # ls -la /usr/bin/pidgin > ls: cannot access /usr/bin/pidgin: No such file or director > > # emerge -pDv pidgin > > These are the packages that would be merged, in order: > > Calculating dependencies... done! > [ebuild R ] net-im/pidgin-2.2.1 USE="dbus gstreamer ncurses nls > perl spell -bonjour -debug -doc -eds -gadu -gnutls -groupwise -gtk > -meanwhile -networkmanager -prediction -qq -sasl -silc -tcl -tk > -zephyr" 0 kB > > Total: 1 package (1 reinstall), Size of downloads: 0 kB
USE="gtk" for pidgin. Right you now just have finch (ncurses) -- Ken69267 Gentoo AMD64 AT
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