Skype on FC4?

Tony Nelson tonynelson at georgeanelson.com
Sun Sep 11 17:45:18 UTC 2005


At 8:51 AM -0700 9/11/05, Joel Gomberg wrote:
>Paul F. Johnson wrote:
>
>>
>>>Can I use Yum to install it from an FC4 source?
>>
>>
>> No - you need to get the RPM from the Skype website
>
>Not true.  Skype has a yum repository.  See
>
>http://forum.skype.com/viewtopic.php?t=29679&sid=85a2ab6bd4a04fca10113031838672
>16
>
>for details on importing the GPG key and setting up the repository.

That is nice to know, but one still can't use yum to install from source.
One must use an RPM package.  Installing from source won't use yum, unless
a RPM package is built from the source for the purpose.
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