a better README

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Nikos Kouremenos 2005-05-25 22:16:57 +00:00
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Welcome and thanks for trying out Gajim. Welcome and thanks for trying out Gajim.
REQUIREMENTS Runtime Requirements:
python2.4 (python2.3 should work too) python2.4 (python2.3 should work too)
pygtk2.6 (pytgtk 2.4 should work too) pygtk2.6 (pytgtk 2.4 should work too)
python-libglade python-libglade
Optionally: Compile-time Requirements:
GnomePythonExtras 2.10 or above python-dev
libgtk2.0-dev
libxss-dev (for idle)
If you have GnomePythonExtras then you don't need to 'make' for trayicon support. Optionally:
You still have to 'make' if you want auto-away detection. GnomePythonExtras 2.10 or above (so you can avoid compliling trayicon and gtkspell)
Luckily most of the requirements are met by any modern distro.
Luckily most of the runtime requirements are met by any modern distro.
INSTALL PROCEDURE INSTALL PROCEDURE
tar jxvf gajim-version.tar.bz2 tar jxvf gajim-version.tar.bz2
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gajim gajim
or if you didn't 'make install' you can also run from gajim folder with or if you didn't 'make install' you can also run from gajim folder with
./gajim.py ./launch.sh
TROUBLESHOOTING
If you have python2.3 please manually edit plugins/gtkgui/Makefile and in
CFLAGS line replace python2.4 to python2.3
Enjoy! Enjoy!
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http://gajim.org http://gajim.org
PS. PS.
sounds and stellar iconstyle taken from Psi sounds and stellar iconstyle taken from Psi
some emoticons taken from Psi some emoticons taken from Psi