Pidgin is a program to do instant messaging.
It supports many protocols like msn, yahoo, irc, google talk, etc.
SSL, now called TLS, is a protocol to exchange crypted datas through the Internet, so it makes it harder to spy you.
GNU TLS is a gpl implementation of it.
Install compile tools
If you have FULL INSTALL :
The dev.sfs is usually at :
http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/dis ... modules-4/
Save it to folder /
From the shell do :
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modprobe squashfs
mkdir /data
mount -o loop devx_398.sfs /data
cp -a -v --remove-destination /data/* / >devcopy.txt
umount /data
sync
ldconfig
rm -r /data
LIBGPG
Download ftp://ftp.gnupg.org/gcrypt/libgpg-error ... .6.tar.bz2
And from shell, go to folder containing source :
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tar -xvf libgpg-error*
cd libgpg-error*
./configure
make
make install
The same for libgcrypt
ftp://ftp.gnupg.org/gcrypt/libgcrypt/li ... .0.tar.bz2
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tar -xvf libgcrypt*
cd libgcrypt*
./configure
make
make install
The same for gnutls
ftp://ftp.gnupg.org/gcrypt/gnutls/gnutls-2.0.4.tar.bz2
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tar -xvf gnutls*
cd gnutls*
./configure
make
make install
Then download latest pidgin
http://www.pidgin.im/download/source/
Then from shell, go to folder containing source :
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tar -xvf pidgin*
cd pidgin*
./configure --disable-gtkspell --disable-gstreamer --disable-meanwhile --disable-avahi --disable-dbus --enable-gnutls=yes
make
make install
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/usr/local/bin/pidgin &
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