Pidgin

Download Source:	http://downloads.sourceforge.net/pidgin/pidgin-2.6.4.tar.bz2

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Introduction to Pidgin

Pidgin is an instant messaging client that can connect with a wide range of networks including AIM, ICQ, MSN, Jabber, IRC, Napster, Gadu-Gadu, Zephyr and Yahoo!

Project Homepage: http://pidgin.im/pidgin/home/

Dependencies

Required

• Gtk2
• LibXML2
• Perl_Module_XML::Parser
• startup-notification

Optional

• D-BUS Glib and Python
• GConf
• GStreamer
• Avahi
• silc-toolkit
• Audio File
• libao
• libidn
• Mono
• TCL
• Tk
• GtkSpell
• Evolution Data Server and LibXML2
• XScreenSaver
• GnuTLS or NSS ( NSS required for MSN )
• Zephyr
• Doxygen
• Farsight2
• Meanwhile

Non-Multilib

Compile the package:

sed -i "s/lib64/lib/g" configure &&
./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc/gnome &&
make 

Install the package

make install

Multilib

32Bit

Compile the package:

export USE_ARCH=32 &&
sed -i "s/lib64/lib/g" configure &&
CPPFLAGS="-I${XORG_PREFIX}/include" \
CC="gcc ${BUILD32}" PKG_CONFIG_PATH="${PKG_CONFIG_PATH32}" \
./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc/gnome &&
make

Install the package

make install &&
unset USE_ARCH

N32

Compile the package:

export USE_ARCH=n32 &&
sed -i "s/lib64/lib32/g" configure &&
CPPFLAGS="-I${XORG_PREFIX}/include" \
CC="gcc ${BUILDN32}" PKG_CONFIG_PATH="${PKG_CONFIG_PATHN32}" \
./configure --prefix=/usr --libdir=/usr/lib32 \
    --sysconfdir=/etc/gnome &&
make

Install the package

make install &&
unset USE_ARCH

64Bit

Compile the package:

export USE_ARCH=64 &&
CPPFLAGS="-I${XORG_PREFIX}/include" \
CC="gcc ${BUILD64}" PKG_CONFIG_PATH="${PKG_CONFIG_PATH64}" \
./configure --prefix=/usr --libdir=/usr/lib64 \
    --sysconfdir=/etc/gnome &&
make

Install the package

make install &&
unset USE_ARCH

Contents

Pidgin is an instant messaging client that can connect with a wide range of networks including AIM, ICQ, MSN, Jabber, IRC, Napster, Gadu-Gadu, Zephyr and Yahoo!