Finch and console ui

Luke Schierer lschiere at pidgin.im
Wed Sep 26 15:07:10 EDT 2007


On Wed, Sep 26, 2007 at 03:00:04PM -0400, Luke Schierer wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 26, 2007 at 11:21:08AM -0700, Bill Fassler wrote:
> > I used these configure arguments when building my Finch.  Could any of these be critical to the proper functioning of Finch? 
> > 
> > --disable-dbux
> > --disable-gtkui
> > --disable-sm
> > --disable-screensaver
> > -without-x
> > --disable-pcre
> > --disable-gstreamer
> 
> This one is hardly critical, but does affect finch, which now comes with
> sound support.
> 
> > --disable-gtkspell
> > --disable-gevolution
> > --disable-fortify
> > --disable-tcl
> > --disable-plugins  (is this necessary for the protocols??)
> 
> This is necessary *unless* you build the protocols in statically.  It
> appears that you are not.
> 
> > --disable-gnutls
> > --enable-nss=no
> 
> One of these two is required for MSN and Google Talk to work.
> 
> luke

Note that if you are trying to avoid plugins, nss can be built in
statically.

luke




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