* --enable-gnomeapplet selects the GNOME panel applet for
compilation.
* --enable-gaimplugin selects the Gaim chat plugin for compilation.
+ * --enable-pidginplugin selects the Pidgin chat plugin for
+ compilation.
Gtk2 and Kerberos V support are detected automatically by the
configure script. Make sure to check the output at the end so that all
pam.d-doldacond in the contrib directory can be installed as
/etc/pam.d/doldacond and work perfectly.
-The GNOME applet and GAIM plugin are marked as experimental not so
-much because there is anything wrong with them, but because it is
+The GNOME applet and GAIM/Pidgin plugin are marked as experimental not
+so much because there is anything wrong with them, but because it is
tricky to install them. Please see the seperate `INSTALL.applet' and
`INSTALL.gaim' files for instructions.
-This document was last updated 2007-04-11, reflecting release 0.3 of
+This document was last updated 2007-07-18, reflecting release 0.5 of
Dolda Connect.
which will work for most cases:
ln -s /usr/local/lib/gaim/libdolcon-gaim.so $HOME/.gaim/plugins
+ About Pidgin
+Because of AOL, Gaim had to switch name to Pidgin in 2007, which has
+some effects on the above discussion. As of Dolda Connect 0.5, it is
+possible to compile the plugin for Pidgin as well as for Gaim. Most
+things still apply as they are, but some care must be taken. If you
+decide to install the plugin in your home directory, the relevant
+directory is now called $HOME/.purple/plugins. Also, the name of the
+plugin is called libdolcon-purple.so, instead of libdolcon-gaim.so.
-This document was last updated 2007-05-02, reflecting release 0.4 of
+
+
+This document was last updated 2007-07-18, reflecting release 0.5 of
Dolda Connect.