Eric Hameleers wrote:
> Ciro The Spider-Man wrote:
>
>> On 08 Apr 2005 11:40:33 GMT, melgrim mumbled:
>>
>>>
>>> Hi, I'm using slackware 10.1 with no mozilla web browser installed.
>>> I tried do run gaim, but kept getting an error message about ssl
>>> support.
>>> I use firefox for browsing so I've added "/usr/lib/mozilla-firefox" to
>>> "/etc/ld.so.conf" and runned "ldconfig".
>>> The problem now is that despite I'm no longer getting the error
>>> message, I still can't connect to my messager acount. It just stays
>>> in "connecting" forever...
>>>
>>> Can anyone help me about it?
>>>
>>
>>
>> I'd be interested in hearing this one too, especially if anyone's
>> actually gotten it to WORK with the firefox nss and nspr libraries.
>> My last battle with this thing took 5 hours, 30-odd reconfigures, 4 cups
>> of coffee, and 18 cigarettes. In the end, I STILL ended up having to
>> install mozilla just for two libraries. Now, I have a 19M IM client
>> (still better than an unused 55M browser, though).
>>
>
> Just because of this problem, I have created a package of the
> mozilla-nss libraries, which are by the way, an independent piece of
> software the sources of which can be found at:
> http://www.mozilla.org/projects/secu.../overview.html.
>
> My Slackware 10.1 package is here:
> http://sox.homeip.net/slackware/slac...zilla-nss/pkg/ and when
> you go up a directory, you'll find the SlackBuild script plus everything
> else you need to rebuild the package if you do not trust my binaries.
>
> Cheers, Eric
I use FF / TB Gaim and on Cable. Did you enable SSL and SHL on boot?
just a thought. Slackware 10.1 -current