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Re: [rhelv5-list] skype on rhel 5.1

Ed Greshko

2008-01-22

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Ed Greshko wrote:
> Alois Treindl wrote:
>> I am trying to install Skype on rhel 5.1
>>
>> I have downloaded skype-1.4.0.118-fc5.i586.rpm
>> and when I run rpm -Uvh, I get these dependencies:
>>
>>     libQtCore.so.4 is needed by skype-1.4.0.118-fc5.i586
>>      libQtDBus.so.4 is needed by skype-1.4.0.118-fc5.i586
>>      libQtGui.so.4 is needed by skype-1.4.0.118-fc5.i586
>>      libQtNetwork.so.4 is needed by skype-1.4.0.118-fc5.i586
>>      libsigc-2.0.so.0 is needed by skype-1.4.0.118-fc5.i586
>>      qt4-x11 >= 4.2 is needed by skype-1.4.0.118-fc5.i586
>>
>> rhel 5.1 has qt3.3 as far as I know.
>>
>> Questions: can qt4 coexist with it, and where to download and how to
>> install without destroying the existing qt (I use rhel with KDE
>> desktop, which needs qt)

OOOPSSS... I was on the wrong system when I checked things....

>
> Doing "yum install qt4" and "yum install qt4-x11". No conflicts.

There is no qt4-x11 that I could find... Will have to research more.
>
>>
>> How about libsigc, where to get it?
>
> "yum install libsigc++20"

That is in the epel repo. You'll have to enable it...

Sorry for the bad initial info...


>
>>
>> Thanks for any help or reports about experience with skype on RHEL.
>
> Not tried it.... I should....
>
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