He's talking about EL7 in which pidgin was left out - quite retardedly as libpurple is in fact included. Because Empathy ... Very enterprise focused, no doubt. -- Sent from the Delta quadrant using Borg technology! Nux! www.nux.ro ----- Original Message ----- > From: "zep" <zgreenfelder at gmail.com> > To: centos at centos.org > Sent: Saturday, 30 August, 2014 8:57:02 PM > Subject: Re: [CentOS] pidgin for CentOS 7 > > ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "m roth" <m.roth at 5-cent.us> > >> To: "CentOS mailing list" <centos at centos.org> > >> Sent: Friday, 29 August, 2014 6:22:19 PM > >> Subject: [CentOS] pidgin for CentOS 7 > >> > >> Has any repo - epel, maybe, built the messaging client pidgin for CentOS > >> 7? My manager's been trying empathy, and tells me it's very much not > ready > >> for prime time..... > >> > >> > I'm not sure which repo I pulled it from, but I got it for c6.5 > > [root at nemesis ~]# yum list pidgin > Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, refresh-packagekit, security > Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile > * base: mirrors.einstein.yu.edu > * epel: mirror.cogentco.com > * extras: mirror.net.cen.ct.gov > * rpmforge: mirror.nexcess.net > * updates: mirrors.advancedhosters.com > Installed Packages > pidgin.x86_64 2.7.9-27.el6 > @updates > > or on digging some more it looks as if it comes from 'updates', as near > as I can tell. > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >