From owner-freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Nov 24 15:39:50 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 9B2D942D for ; Mon, 24 Nov 2014 15:39:50 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-qc0-x22b.google.com (mail-qc0-x22b.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:400d:c01::22b]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 514033E4 for ; Mon, 24 Nov 2014 15:39:50 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-qc0-f171.google.com with SMTP id r5so7085399qcx.30 for ; Mon, 24 Nov 2014 07:39:49 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=iR0iEV0Ca6I43Klj2jKWbB66vVfrfYySo23rsHAeFjE=; b=it3aoLQSywNNvQCrsSRoAVpEkJSL0u2NFLxwhdpIxBhSNzNQOto3YePrYVDYXp+c4I ylv11BbKxxH23CFu2Y6X4YJG+zj4GPjY5ZUZxAOiR9Nep66LvceUzlFRFZdBcCttw2ke THAh8ojVClctvor5sw2n9JPsHTziH3UDTtDzqWj/GYhLwYBaxT/nwjaYlDAN4rozp+b5 hqZo1Hx/Nea7mb9S18RcWmAtP7zJ4C3UqdPqWlNKYN8Iv0zgzQa81ffb6BMPE1pIkAQf giOUGXMgoi94XUFfLY7WxV6BoIORB2KRbL0xk1+iJIem6xzgQePbj/0tknlH8jcWdH8w C+Lw== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.224.11.10 with SMTP id r10mr30389870qar.42.1416843589428; Mon, 24 Nov 2014 07:39:49 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.96.157.7 with HTTP; Mon, 24 Nov 2014 07:39:49 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <3171138.bPutE9K8Gj@photon.home.palmen-it.de> References: <20141107163008.GO1156@albert.catwhisker.org> <20141110012733.GE1239@albert.catwhisker.org> <20141111132312.GA1808@mx12.chaot.net> <3171138.bPutE9K8Gj@photon.home.palmen-it.de> Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2014 17:39:49 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: Re: net-im/skype* vs. linux-c6-*: From: Oleg Nauman To: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.18-1 X-BeenThere: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18-1 Precedence: list List-Id: Development of Emulators of other operating systems List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2014 15:39:50 -0000 On Sun, Nov 23, 2014 at 3:20 AM, Felix Palmen wrote: > Hello, > > Am Dienstag, 11. November 2014, 15:23:12 schrieben Sie: > > a) as far as I know Microsoft doesn't allow any client before 4.3, that > > would block net-im/skype and net-im/skype-devel. If you test, and find it > > works, can you let me know please? > > > > b) we're still lacking the syscalls required by Skype 4.3 in > 11.0-CURRENT, > > although dchagin@ is making good progress. > > for a), it's possible to circumvent that by once connecting with 4.3, then > downgrading to 4.2. It can be patched to report the same version string as > 4.3, but I didn't test, whether this is strictly required. Given the fact > that > 11-CURRENT can obviously run skype 4.3 just fine now, but still has > problems > with the linux pulseaudio libs (thus, rendering a skype version that > supports > sound only through pulseaudio pointless), I came up with the following > workaround for getting a fully working skype at the moment, as long as > there > are things missing for linux-pulseaudio: > > 1.) Get hold of an earlier version of net-im/skype4 still installing skype > 4.2, place it in net-im/skype42 for convenience > > 2.) remove the broken flag and the pulseaudio dependency from net-im/skype4 > Makefile > > 3.) install net-im/skype4, run it, log on making sure you check the > checkbox > for automatic logon (important!). > > 4.) exit skype, make sure no process is left over (use kill -9 if > necessary) > > 5.) uninstall net-im/skype4, install net-im/skype42 > > 6.) This MIGHT be unneccesary, not sure about this -- patch skype 4.2 to > report 4.3 version string: > There is no need to patch, the stock skype-4.2.0.13 is working fine after login in skype-4.3 > # gsed -i > "s/\x34\x2E\x32\x2E\x30\x2E\x31\x33/\x34\x2E\x33\x2E\x30\x2E\x33\x37/g" > /usr/local/share/skype/skype > > Skype should now work. This assumes running a system recent enough to run > skype 4.3 (obviously, without the pulseaudio stuff), having chosen the -c6 > linux ports as default and having a working setup for alsa shim in > /compat/linux/etc/alsa/pcm/pcm-oss.conf > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-emulation > To unsubscribe, send any mail to " > freebsd-emulation-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >