How to Install Pidgin on Opensuse 11.2

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hi i am using opensuse 11.2 in my laptop.I Heard that using Yast Kopete get replaced by Pidgin,but i dont want to do it so i downloaded the .tar.bz file and how do I install it using Konsole?:wink:

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Isn’t it part of OpenSUSE? I thought it was.

sudo zypper in pidgin

Good luck.

On 07/23/2010 10:06 AM, nivekz wrote:
>
> hi i am using opensuse 11.2 in my laptop.I Heard that using Yast Kopete
> get replaced by Pidgin,but i dont want to do it so i downloaded the
> .tar.bz file and how do I install it using Konsole?:wink:
>
>
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On Fri, 23 Jul 2010 16:21:41 +0000, ab@novell.com wrote:

> Isn’t it part of OpenSUSE? I thought it was.

It is.

> sudo zypper in pidgin

Yup.

Jim

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You can have both Kopete and Pidgin installed together without any problems… Either use Yast Package management or zypper to install pidgin…