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removepkg pidgin
cd /usr/src
wget -c "http://hivelocity.dl.sourceforge.net/project/pidgin/Pidgin/2.7.1/pidgin-2.7.1.tar.gz"
tar zxf pidgin-2.7.1.tar.gz
cd pidgin-2.7.1
./configure \
--prefix=/usr/local/finch \
--disable-gtkui \
--disable-vv \
--disable-meanwhile \
--disable-avahi \
--disable-nm
make && make install
# http://developer.pidgin.im/wiki/Using%20Finch
Alt + a list available actions
Alt + n next window
Alt + p previous window
Alt + w list of windows
Alt + c Close window
Alt + q Quit.
Alt + m moving a window
Alt + r resizing a window
Alt + . Move the position of the current window in the window list one place to the right.
Alt + , Move the position of the current window in the window list one place to the left.
Alt + l Refresh the windows
Alt + 1 2 ... 0 Jump to the 1st, 2nd ... 10th window.
Ctrl + o Bring up the menu for a window(buddylist)
Alt + / list available key-bindings
BY: Pejman Moghadam
TAG: finch
DATE: 2010-06-10 11:17:05