> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rick Kunath > Sent: Saturday, September 18, 2004 8:54 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [newbie] IRC Client > > Kvirc is also my favorite IRC client. > > Rather than installing the Mandrake 10 rpm, I'd suggest > installing the CVS > version. The client is under active development and there > have been lots of > changes, additions, and bugfixes lately. It's been evolving > steadily for > years. > > It's a great client, has excellent scripting support, and a > nice systray icon > too. There are also pop-ups that can be enabled in the newest > CVS that pop up > on the desktop when there is certain activity. There is good > DCC and voice > chat capability too. > > If you need any advice on obtaining the CVS version of Kvirc > and dealing with > the cvs and compilation/installation, let me know. I have a > couple of recipes > that I can send along to make it easy to install. If you're > going to go with > the CVS (which you can keep up to date easily too), don't > install the rpm. > > Compiling from CVS isn't hard at all. And you can just > cut-and-paste commands > into a Konsole window. You'll have to deal with a few package > dependencies > when you read the output of the ./configure command the forst > time you get > ready to compile, but with urpmi sources set up it isn't > difficult. And the > CVS version is worth the extra work. >
Rick I am interested in the cvs version, if you can give me some hints I would appreciate it. Regards, Dan Gordon --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.762 / Virus Database: 510 - Release Date: 9/13/2004
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