kmess 2.0 .6.1 in K12.04

ray burke rayburke30 at gmail.com
Mon Feb 1 20:06:32 UTC 2016


Orjan Sinclair 2/1/2016

I just want to be able to send messages direct to my favorites that are
online, not to speak and chat,
so that way I feel only kopete or pidgin?

ray

On Mon, Feb 1, 2016 at 8:27 PM, O. Sinclair <o.sinclair at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Ray
>
> could be. But in any case, Skype has been in the "partners" repo for
> ages and should install and pull in all necessary packages. The issue I
> used to have was with mic and speaker settings and I sorted that by
> installing a widget called Veromix - others have used Pavucontrol (that
> is gtk)
>
> MS "killed off" Messenger as a freestanding protocol quite a while ago.
> But you can use your messenger/live id to log in to Skype and see both
> your MSN contacts as well as any Skype contacts you may have
>
> all the best
> Sinclair
>
> On 29/01/2016 21:39, ray burke wrote:
> >
> >       O. Sinclair,
> >
> >
> > I have got you confused with an article I spotted in an email from Bas
> > Roufs <basroufs at gmail.com <mailto:basroufs at gmail.com>> that stated the
> > following-
> >
> > So that was why I  was not sure of the procedure to implement a
> > messenger service, do you know?
> >
> > I have the skype-linux  package sitting on my desktop in .deb format?
> >
> >
> > ray
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 2:35 PM, O. Sinclair <o.sinclair at gmail.com
> > <mailto:o.sinclair at gmail.com>> wrote:
> >
> >     I simply enable the "partner" repository and then install either via
> cli
> >     or whatever package manager you prefer. You may get audio problems,
> in
> >     such case install pavucontrol or something to control pulseaudio
> >
> >     12.04 is pretty old though but I know I have used Skype for many
> years
> >     with no problems
> >
> >     /Sinclair
> >
> >     On 29/01/2016 04:10, ray burke wrote:
> >     > I tried to set it all up with the details provided but still cant
> get to
> >     > run,
> >     > so what procedures should I follow step by step?
> >     >
> >     > ray
> >     >
> >     > On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 9:09 AM, girard henri <girardhenri at free.fr
> <mailto:girardhenri at free.fr>
> >     > <mailto:girardhenri at free.fr <mailto:girardhenri at free.fr>>> wrote:
> >     >
> >     >     skype works fine on ubuntu xenial but before too... I use it
> for
> >     >     years and had no problem on it
> >     >
> >     >
> >     >     Le 28/01/2016 23:08, ray burke a écrit :
> >     >>     Clay 29/1/2016,
> >     >>
> >     >>     / have been trying for ages to use skype on my win7/10 but
> cant
> >     >>     get it to operate,/
> >     >>     /so I feel that running within K12.04 I will be faced with the
> >     >>     same problem, do/
> >     >>     /you know of any open source messenger that works/
> >     >>     /
> >     >>     /
> >     >>     /ray/
> >     >>
> >     >>     On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 4:52 PM, Clay Weber <clay at claydoh.com
> <mailto:clay at claydoh.com>
> >     >>     <mailto:clay at claydoh.com <mailto:clay at claydoh.com>>> wrote:
> >     >>
> >     >>
> >     >>         On Thursday, January 28, 2016 04:28:31 PM ray burke wrote:
> >     >>         > Can anyone help please
> >     >>         >
> >     >>         > I am having problems with kmess not loading, as I have
> >     >>         changed my password
> >     >>         >
> >     >>         > from 6 letters to 9 but it worked prior to this. When I
> >     >>         bring up the window
> >     >>         > for
> >     >>         >
> >     >>         > logon I changed the password, to my current password but
> >     >>         still wont log in.
> >     >>         >
> >     >>         > my email  for kmess is rayburke30 at hotmail.com <mailto:
> rayburke30 at hotmail.com>
> >     >>         <mailto:rayburke30 at hotmail.com
> >     <mailto:rayburke30 at hotmail.com>>, what do you think would
> >     >>         > be the problem?
> >     >>         >
> >     >>         >
> >     >>         > ray
> >     >>
> >     >>         I thought that MSN Messenger or Live messenger or
> whatever it
> >     >>         became was shut
> >     >>         down a couple years ago, so my guess is that Kmess simply
> >     >>         can't connect to
> >     >>         what is not there anymore.
> >     >>
> >     >>         --
> >     >>         Clay Weber
> >     >>
>
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