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Update doc (REAME, INSTALL)
author Mikael Berthe <mikael@lilotux.net>
date Mon, 12 Oct 2009 21:57:27 +0200
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3 $ make 3 $ make
4 ... and if you want to install the software: 4 ... and if you want to install the software:
5 $ make install 5 $ make install
6 (If you don't want to install it, the "mcabber" binary lies in 6 (If you don't want to install it, the "mcabber" binary lies in
7 the src/ directory after the build procedure) 7 the src/ directory after the build procedure)
8
9 You will need the Loudmouth library, version >= 1.4.3 is recommended.
8 10
9 MCabber needs ncurses and ncurses development packages to build correctly. 11 MCabber needs ncurses and ncurses development packages to build correctly.
10 For UTF-8 terminal support, use ncursesw instead. 12 For UTF-8 terminal support, use ncursesw instead.
11 Note: On FreeBSD (and maybe other BSD systems as well), it is recommended 13 Note: On FreeBSD (and maybe other BSD systems as well), it is recommended
12 that you install ncurses from ports before compiling mcabber. 14 that you install ncurses from ports before compiling mcabber.
13 You should also export LDFLAGS='-L/usr/local/lib' before running 15 You should also export LDFLAGS='-L/usr/local/lib' before running
14 mcabber's configure to ensure that mcabber uses the ncurses installed 16 mcabber's configure to ensure that mcabber uses the ncurses installed
15 from ports. This is necessary as the version of ncurses included in 17 from ports. This is necessary as the version of ncurses included in
16 the base system does not provide unicode support. 18 the base system does not provide unicode support.
17 19
18 If you want SSL support, you will need openssl lib & dev packages as well.
19
20 If you want PGP support, install libgpgme (with dev package), 20 If you want PGP support, install libgpgme (with dev package),
21 version >= 1.0.0. 21 version >= 1.0.0.
22 22
23 You may want to have a look at the wiki: 23 You may want to have a look at the wiki:
24 <http://wiki.mcabber.com/> 24 <http://wiki.mcabber.com/>