Compling pidgin 2.5.5 under Ubuntu 8.10

[Ori Idan]

Thank you all,
apt-get build-dep pidgin solved everything, configure done with no
comaplaints and then make with no errors.

-- 
Ori Idan


On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 12:07 AM, Eric Polino <aluink at gmail.com> wrote:

> "None are more hopelessly enslaved than those who falsely believe they
> are free."
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>
> "Freedom is living without government coercion."
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>
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 12:57, Paul Aurich <paul at aurich.com> wrote:
> > And Ori Idan spoke on 03/17/2009 07:45 AM, saying:
> >> I am trying to compile pidgin 2.5.5 under Ubuntu 8.10 I get an error
> >> message from configure that I don't have XScreenSaver development
> headers.
> >> Can someone tell me what package provides this under Ubuntu?
> >
> > There's a very convenient function built-in to Debian (and all apt-based
> > derivatives, like Ubuntu)'s package manager that will fetch all the build
> > dependencies for a package. It's extremely useful when building things
> like
> >  pidgin from source.
> >
> > As root, `apt-get build-dep pidgin` should install (most, if not all, of)
> > the libraries you need.
>
> Yes, this will work.  It does everything but I think sametime.  All I
> had to disable was --disable-nm.  I'm not on my box, so I can't tell
> you what that means, but that's all I had to disable.
>
> >
> >> --
> >> Ori Idan
> >
> > ~Paul
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