From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jul 7 02:59:30 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BC16A16A4CE for ; Wed, 7 Jul 2004 02:59:30 +0000 (GMT) Received: from ns1.tiadon.com (SMTP.tiadon.com [69.27.132.161]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 782BF43D31 for ; Wed, 7 Jul 2004 02:59:30 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from kdk@daleco.biz) Received: from daleco.biz ([69.27.131.0]) by ns1.tiadon.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.0); Tue, 6 Jul 2004 22:01:03 -0500 Message-ID: <40EB670F.4050705@daleco.biz> Date: Tue, 06 Jul 2004 21:59:27 -0500 From: "Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P." User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.6) Gecko/20040406 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Hasse References: <200407070116.33905.hasse@swedehost.com> <200407070202.42043.hasse@swedehost.com> <20040707000558.GC852@internode.com.au> <200407070241.44575.hasse@swedehost.com> In-Reply-To: <200407070241.44575.hasse@swedehost.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-OriginalArrivalTime: 07 Jul 2004 03:01:04.0187 (UTC) FILETIME=[A42A60B0:01C463CE] cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org cc: Adam Smith Subject: Re: Anybody know how to run Skype for Linux on FreeBSD X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 07 Jul 2004 02:59:30 -0000 Hasse wrote: >On Wednesday 07 July 2004 02.05, Adam Smith wrote: > > >>On Wed, Jul 07, 2004 at 02:02:42AM +0200, Hasse said: >> >> >>>Thx Adam, I'll certainly will do that. >>>Shame on ME , >>>and my faith in the FreeBSD porters. >>>Offcourse I should have checked the ports first. >>>Didn't even imagine it was allready ported. Found out about the >>>Lin-version today. ( yesterday ) >>>Thx again for bringing this to my attension. >>> >>> And a big "thanks" to Alexander Neidlinger, as well. :-) >>A tip that I often use to find something in the ports is to cd to it using >>this method: >> >>cd /usr/ports/*/skype >> >>If there is only one match, you'll end up in the appropriate directory. If >>there's more than one match in several directories, you'll have to find it >>yourself :) >> >> >Thx for the tip. >I usually go to >http://www.freebsd.org/ports/index.html >and search for the ports I'm looking for, but as said, I didn't even dreamed >of this program was allready ported. Thought it was brand a new lin-version. >I've used it before in windows-version. >It's now installed and working as expected, from ports. >But, again thanks for your help and kindness. >/ Hasse. > > And then, the old tried && true: $cd /usr/ports && make search key=skype KDK