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ggeorgyhi13:11
ggeorgycan you help me with a problem?13:11
nisshhggeorgy, depends what type of problem, this may not be the right channel :)13:12
nisshhggeorgy, describe it anyway13:12
ggeorgyi search a ubuntu ym program with webcam suport13:14
ggeorgyfor yahoo13:14
nisshhggeorgy, sorry, ym application?13:14
nisshhdo you mean im?13:14
ggeorgyyes {instant messenger}13:15
nisshhoh ok13:15
nisshhhmmm, im not sure there is one, but cheese is a webcam application, maybe it can be used in conjuction with emapthy/pidgin?13:16
nisshhggeorgy, ^^13:16
nisshhggeorgy, sorry i cant help more, im not a webcam user13:17
ggeorgyi found a program on google13:17
ggeorgybut i can't install it13:17
nisshhis it a .exe file?13:17
ggeorgyno , is a linux program13:18
nisshhggeorgy, hmm, where did you get it from?13:18
ggeorgyhttp://gyachi.sourceforge.net/13:18
nisshhggeorgy, did you click "Ubuntu packages and plugins" under downloads?13:19
ggeorgyyes13:19
nisshhhmm13:20
nisshhggeorgy, what happens when you double click the downloaded file?13:20
nisshhoh i see, its a PPA13:20
nisshhggeorgy, you have to add the PPA to your system :)13:20
nisshh(first)13:21
ggeorgyok13:21
nisshhggeorgy, which version of Ubuntu are you running?13:21
ggeorgy10.1013:21
nisshhggeorgy, ok, open Software Center and look in the Edit menu for "Software sources..." click that13:23
ggeorgyi found this site  http://theubuntunews.blogspot.com/2010/06/gyachie-yahoo-messenger-on-ubuntu-129.html13:25
ggeorgyi added the ppa but not work13:25
nisshhggeorgy, ah, wait a sec, that PPA doesnt support Ubuntu 10.10 yet :(13:25
nisshhggeorgy, so prettymuch, you cant install gyachie from that PPA :(13:26
ggeorgyoh13:26
ggeorgyhttp://blog.sudobits.com/2010/10/24/how-to-install-gyachi-in-ubuntu-10-10/13:27
ggeorgyfor 10.10 ?13:28
nisshhggeorgy, that package is for 9.10, but it might work, yes13:30
ggeorgyok, i found the solution :sudo add-apt-repository ppa:adilson/experimental13:32
ggeorgysudo apt-get update13:32
ggeorgysudo apt-get install gyachi13:32
ggeorgyit worked13:32
nisshhcoolies13:34
nisshhi didnt want to tell you "enter this in the terminal..." it kind of puts people off :)13:34
nisshhggeorgy, ^^13:34
nisshhmost people leave as soon as its said13:35
nisshhso i consider you a brave one for trying it yourself :)13:35
ggeorgyok.thanks :)13:36
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