Date: Tue, 06 Jul 2004 21:59:27 -0500 From: "Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P." <kdk@daleco.biz> To: Hasse <hasse@swedehost.com> Cc: Adam Smith <adam@internode.com.au> Subject: Re: Anybody know how to run Skype for Linux on FreeBSD Message-ID: <40EB670F.4050705@daleco.biz> In-Reply-To: <200407070241.44575.hasse@swedehost.com> References: <200407070116.33905.hasse@swedehost.com> <200407070202.42043.hasse@swedehost.com> <20040707000558.GC852@internode.com.au> <200407070241.44575.hasse@swedehost.com>
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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
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