Re: New to RedHat: Problems with Gaim and Kopete

From: bruce mcgregor (bmcgr_at_mts.net)
Date: 11/21/03


Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2003 18:19:52 -0600

wilder wolverine wrote:
> Hello I'm new to this Linux thing. I just switched from Mandrake Linux 9.2
> RC 2 to Red Hat 9.0 and now I'm running RedHat 9.0
> Problem 1: I've tried to installed Gaim but of course the system stating
> that I require dependecies files but I couldn't install it because it
> already said, I have it in my system. Oh by the way, I've download the new
> version (0.73 or 0.74)...
>
> Problem 2: The other problem that I had is with Kopete, anyone every use
> that?
> I somehow managed to installed it but when I start up Kopete, I couldn't
> select the "plug in", so without the "plug in" I can't connect and can't
> create account.
> Does anyone know how to fix that? I went to Kopete web site and didn't find
> any useful help. In there it was stated where the Kopete supposed to be
> installed by default, but I couldn't even find it out on my hard
> drive.......
>
> Question: How do you uninstall a rpm program? as I've stated I installed
> Kopete and since it doesn't work, I would like to uninstall or remove it.
> The add/remove package program couldn't list the Kopete that I installed...
>
>
> Thank you for your help
>
>
9.2 rc2 was a release candidate, it was not a final release (in
otherwords, beta). Just got my packaged 9.2 prosuite. Very awsome, even
comes with 2 manuals 1 - 200 pages the other 400 pages.



Relevant Pages

  • Re: Cant install ANYTHING on Linux . . . HELP!
    ... except I can't seem to install anything. ... > java applets. ... If you're staring something like kopete and it just gives the hourglass ... application is running but you can't see a window. ...
    (alt.os.linux.suse)
  • Re: Kopete & video
    ... I've got Kopete 0.12.3 on KDE 3.5.5. ... If webcam support ... Install the kernel-devel package. ... Type modprobe snd_usb_audio ...
    (Fedora)
  • New to RedHat: Problems with Gaim and Kopete
    ... I just switched from Mandrake Linux 9.2 ... that I require dependecies files but I couldn't install it because it ... The other problem that I had is with Kopete, ... The add/remove package program couldn't list the Kopete that I installed... ...
    (linux.redhat)
  • Re: New to RedHat: Problems with Gaim and Kopete
    ... I just switched from Mandrake Linux ... I went to Kopete web site and didn't ... > as for other software you might want to use apt-get for rpm. ... > Instructions to install apt-get for RedHat9 ...
    (linux.redhat)
  • Kopete install problem
    ... It had come with Kopete 6.0 due to ... unzipped it into a temporary directory in my home area. ... checking for a BSD-compatible install... ... checking for libjpeg6b... ...
    (alt.os.linux.suse)