From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Gm9nT-0003sp-Ip for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 20 Nov 2006 14:06:56 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.8) with SMTP id kAKE3N6I021985; Mon, 20 Nov 2006 14:03:23 GMT Received: from nf-out-0910.google.com (nf-out-0910.google.com [64.233.182.189]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id kAKDx4h0017063 for ; Mon, 20 Nov 2006 13:59:04 GMT Received: by nf-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id h2so2454471nfe for ; Mon, 20 Nov 2006 05:59:04 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=GYO1y2tLhViEOqlbeAKA7V3RoAnyou9ov3A+tnxzdj7PafIkPwcwOKmFZlifP0Tl+BKB9uuZajn1o2bij5eYoBob8nHrIyBpdmqIL0JXkJ8KVmeO3/G1Wp5AiG8jyMBQrAx3yTIwKbPBgThTvMk5xNqTk0dGWOrncg7DuRHv1PQ= Received: by 10.82.139.17 with SMTP id m17mr578697bud.1164031144618; Mon, 20 Nov 2006 05:59:04 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.82.163.14 with HTTP; Mon, 20 Nov 2006 05:59:04 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <558b73fb0611200559l1538cb59h64646827b7abab25@mail.gmail.com> Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2006 08:59:04 -0500 From: "Michael Crute" To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Several questions -- various topics In-Reply-To: <17CD9CE4C0FA574A8B29EF02D49B385D2A960F@srvexch-01.mcaschool.local> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <17CD9CE4C0FA574A8B29EF02D49B385D2A960F@srvexch-01.mcaschool.local> X-Archives-Salt: dd2626cb-a5ba-4331-b776-57be7e87b87c X-Archives-Hash: 213b68b0b2960f6cb6ec4ba97943e38c On 11/20/06, Timothy A. Holmes wrote: > > I have tried a sudo command for a switch on the modubar > and it seemed to fight back, but its possible that I didn't get > it set up right. Any suggestions or pointers would be very helpful. > > I am looking for recommendations on a multi network chat client. I > have been using gaim for quite some time, however, there are some > problems in the latest version, and it does not seem that they will be > resolved for quite some time. I have looked at kopete, but its irc > support is very lacking, especially compared to kvirc which I love. I > am interested in hearing what other options might be out there. To answer your first question, there are a few graphical sudo applications. I personally use empower but if you are not comfortable using stuff masked -* then there is also gksu. As far as IM goes I use gaim for the normal IM networks and Xchat for IRC both seem to work very well. -Mike -- ________________________________ Michael E. Crute http://mike.crute.org God put me on this earth to accomplish a certain number of things. Right now I am so far behind that I will never die. --Bill Watterson -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list