GAIM AFFECTED BY UPGRADES

[Cyber Source]

You should probably whack the .ymessenger folder that is in your home
folder, that is if you had the previous version. I would also remove the
old rpm, if you had it before.
On Thu, 2003-09-25 at 19:08, peter wrote:

> David Mangani wrote:
> > Â Â Â  I also just installed the new unix YMessenger. Tiny download 
> > quick and easy install, it seems to work fine. Was just alot more 
> > convienient to only run 1 IM client. Hopefully soon there will be a 
> > patch for gaim.
> > 
> > Dave
> > 
> > 
> > Cyber Source wrote:
> > 
> >> I downloaded it last night, haven't installed it yet. Now you've given 
> >> me hope, enough to install it. After I downloaded it, I thought to 
> >> myself, naw, not going to install it, looks the same as it did last 
> >> time from the screen shots, etc. But now I will. Thanks Anthony!
> >> On Thu, 2003-09-25 at 08:59, Riga, Anthony wrote:
> >>
> >>> /Pete there is a new version on Yahoo messenger for redhat 9. Im 
> >>> using it at home and so far it seems ok. The last version I couldnt 
> >>> see the messages people were sending me./ / /
> >>>
> >>>     / -----Original Message-----
> >>>     *From:* Cyber Source [mailto:peter at thecybersource.com]
> >>>     *Sent:* Thursday, September 25, 2003 8:41 AM
> >>>     *To:* nflug at nflug.org
> >>>     *Subject:* Re: GAIM AFFECTED BY UPGRADES
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>     I stand corrected on this one. It took them to the end of the day
> >>>     but I can no longer use my Yahoo account with GAIM. Now that
> >>>     totally sucks. I know they have Yahoo Messenger for Unix but last
> >>>     time I had it installed, it was really bad, kept screwing up the
> >>>     fonts, etc. Nothing worse than when something that works well
> >>>     gets broken, especially on purpose.
> >>>     On Wed, 2003-09-24 at 07:29, Cyber Source wrote: /
> >>>
> >>>>     / I just logged in with my yahoo account using gaim v0.68 with
> >>>>     no problem. Here is a screen shot of the message that has been
> >>>>     poping up, I don't think it means anything to us Linux/Gaim users
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>     On Wed, 2003-09-24 at 01:28, Joshua R. Altemoos wrote: /
> >>>>
> >>>>>/http://www.betanews.com/article.php3?sid=1063876826
> >>>>>
> >>>>>Take a looksee,
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>Later Dayz	,
> >>>>>Joshua Altemoos/
> >>>>>
> >>>>>     / /
> >>>>
> >>>>     /
> >>>>     /
> >>>>
> >>>>     -- Cyber Source <peter at thecybersource.com
> >>>>     <mailto:peter at thecybersource.com>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>        
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>>     -- Cyber Source <peter at thecybersource.com
> >>>     <mailto:peter at thecybersource.com>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>      
> >>>
> >> -- Cyber Source <peter at thecybersource.com 
> >> <mailto:peter at thecybersource.com>>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>  
> >>
> 
> 
> I just went thru this too, and I'm a bit hot about it I must admit. 
> Reason being is, the RH9 RPM that Yahoo offers doesn't seem to work for 
> me at all. It just says "connecting..." and just sits there. Not to 
> mention manually digging up all my info from~/.gaim/blist, etc.
> 
> I'll play with it a bit and tell what I find out if anyone's interested.

-- 
Cyber Source <peter at thecybersource.com>
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