ickle
ickle is an ICQ2000 client using the GTK-- graphical toolkit. It aims to bring all the useful features of ICQ2000 to non-Windows users. It supports message/URL/SMS sending/receiving (including SMS delivery reports), status changes, reading away messages, and fetching advanced user info from a server. History browsing and lots of configurability in Settings are available.
| Tags | Communications Chat ICQ |
|---|---|
| Licenses | GPL |
| Operating Systems | POSIX |
| Implementation | C++ |
Recent releases
- 21 Jul 2002 08:28
Changes: This is another minor bugfix release which fixes problems that have surfaced when compiling with GNOME support, and compiling with the gcc 3.xx series of compilers. Lots of namespace tidying up and tidying for gcc 3.1 was done.
- 26 Apr 2002 13:54
Changes: This release fixes many small bugs that were found since the 0.3.0 major release. It works better behind a firewall (port binding ranges can be specified). The problems with configure failing on Red Hat systems have been fixed.
- 16 Apr 2002 18:14
Changes: This release has many major changes: custom away messages, spell checking in message boxes, white pages searches (detailed, by UIN and keyword), invisibility, window indication of messages, support for authorisation requests, auto-away on idle timeouts, more user information, and the ability to retrieve and update your own user information.
- 05 Jan 2002 16:09
Changes: Bugfixes for sending messages more reliably and the GNOME applet.
- 26 Dec 2001 19:41
Changes: Numerous bugfixes, improved history behaviour, and definite compile support for gcc 3.0.
- All comments
Recent commentsRe: libsigc++ problem
We've got to the bottom of this problem, it's a problem in a broken autoconf version. I've distributed quick fixes for the configure script that should fix it. They can be found at:
http://ickle.sourceforge.net/
http://libicq2000.sourceforge.net/
thanks,
Barnaby
Re: libsigc++ problem
use the --disable-XXXtest flags (XXX for libsig, gtkmm, etc) so it only checks on version, but does not try to compile a test part ... help for me in gtkmm and libicq2000 parts
mfg, gul
libsigc++ problem
ive installed libsigc++ 1.0.3 lib but yet still cant
compile wif this msg.
checking for sigc-config... /usr/local/bin/sigc-config
checking for libsigc++ - version >= 1.0.0... 1.0.4
checking if libsigc++ sane... (1.0.3) no
configure: error: You need to have the libsigc++
libraries installed - see the README for more
information
any help?
Re: gcc3?
> All I can answer is possibly, I've
> fixed the header includes so they should
> work with libstdc++v3, but as yet I am
> unable to test it with gcc 3.0.
> I'd appreciate any information on
> problems/success.
>
I just successfully compiled ickle 2.1.0 with gcc 3.0.3.
It works quiet well, haven't tried it alot yet.
Superb!!
This is a no-bull shit working ICQ2000 client, THX man
this app rox!! Needs a little functionality (user search,
file sharing, skins, ... )but I prefer this one over all the
others so far... Keep up the good work!