Hey, you just need to add the ppa repository to your third-party repositories, then you should be able to install the new ekiga after that.
Here is instructions: https://help.ubuntu.com/8.04/add-applications/C/extra-repositories- adding.html No expertise required, but some reading and time might be. Regards Troels. On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 12:35 PM, TTcircus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So, is there anyone out there who could provide ubuntu newbies like me with > an easy step-by-step procedure to install ekiga 3 on intrepid?? > Or will I have to wait til the next release in 6 months? That would be a > shame... I use ekiga 2 and I could do with the nice 3.0 upgrade, I try and > understand what you're talking about here and I'm afraid I just don't get it. > And please don't start telling me it's only available for linux experts.... > thanks! > > -- > Please update Ekiga to 3.00 > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/274085 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in "ekiga" source package in Ubuntu: Triaged > Status in "ekiga" source package in Debian: Unknown > > Bug description: > Binary package hint: ekiga > > Ekiga 3.00 has just been released. This is a major update to the current > version in the repositories. > > * New user interface with a buddy list > * Accelerated video display (Unix: XVideo, Windows: DirectDraw) > * Nice incoming call notifications > * Easier configuration assistant > * New quality meter in the status bar > * Buddy list with extended status information > * Displays network neighbours in the buddy list > * Better keyboard shortcuts > * Automatic account completion in the URL bar > * New chat window > * New address book supporting Evolution contacts, LDAP contacts and more > * New account window allowing easier account creation > * New call panel > > http://blog.ekiga.net/?p=97 > > I don't suppose this justifies a freeze exception for Intrepid as it is > installed by default and is in main (even if not that many people use it). > -- Please update Ekiga to 3.00 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/274085 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
