Re: aMSN

[Adam Mercer <ramercer@gmail.com>]

On 21/05/05, David R. Litwin <presently42@gmail.com> wrote:
> I have installed the package of aMSN (via downloading the .deb package and
> the installing via dpkg -i aMSN). Though it is located in both the
> debian-apps-net aMSN and internet aMSN, the latter did not have an Icon (I
> set one), they both seem to point to a slightly different place (The former
> to /usr/bin/amsn and the latter to simply amsn). They both do not work. It
> will attempt to load, then, after around half a second, the little icon on
> the panel (some one please give me the right terms for that) will go away
> with nothing happening. However, in KDE system guard, it lists aMSN as
> running. What is wrong?
>  
>  In addition, the first time I ran it (I. E. after having installed it the
> first time), it worked ish.... The fonts were very small and mal-formed.
> Also, it stalled (and has not worked since) since I tried to create an
> identity (or some such thing).
>  
>  So, what can I do?
>  
>  Thank you in advance.

Never used aMSN before, a friend has and it kept crashing on him, any
reason why you don't want to use Gaim?

Cheers

Adam