On Nov 15, 2007 5:06 AM, Chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi a newbie here > > I'm running Ubuntu 7.04 and trying to get pidgin (Pgn) installed. >
Use the following deb file: http://www.getdeb.net/app.php?name=Pidgin Download and run it. And there you go =) And I also sugest upgrading to ubuntu 7.10. > I downloaded the source file into my home dir. Opened terminal and 'cd' to > find file dir and ran './configure' as per 'install' file then, > Type `make' to compile the package. > > Type `make install' to install the programs and any data files and > documentation. ("You should run 'make install' as root to make sure plugins > and other files get installed into locations they want to be in.) > > then had the error message that GTK+ 2.0 files were not installed so I > installed them > > however after all was "installed" the file was created in my Home dir with > my documents etc. Not what I expected? > Then I tried to run the program by clicking Pidgin 'shell script' nothing > happens? > Please can someone help with what was supposed to happen or where I went > wrong here and how to get it to run in the right place? > > TIA > Chris > > > > _______________________________________________ > Support mailing list > [email protected] > http://pidgin.im/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/support > > -- João Olavo Baião de Vasconcelos Ciência da Computação UFES
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