Well, I would like to see a fully open source and secure
SIP app like skype.



On Tue, Jul 8, 2014 at 5:44 AM, Cristian Sava <csava@central.ucv.ro> wrote:
On Fri, 2014-06-20 at 21:01 +0630, Sudhir Khanger wrote:
> On Friday, June 20, 2014 01:28:13 PM Cristian Sava wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > For those of you wanting skype.rpm for F20:
> > 1) Install the rpm building environment as shown here:
> > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/How_to_create_an_RPM_package#SPEC_example
> >
> > # yum install @development-tools
> > # yum install fedora-packager
> > # /usr/sbin/useradd makerpm
> > # usermod -a -G mock makerpm
> > # passwd makerpm
> > $ rpmdev-setuptree
> >
> > 2) Go to http://www.skype.com/ro/download-skype/skype-for-computer/
> > and chose "Dynamic" and download skype-4.3.0.37.tar.bz2 to
> > ~/rpmbuild/SOURCES directory
> >
> > 3) In the ~/rpmbuild/SOURCES make the file skype.desktop with this
> > content:
> >
> > [Desktop Entry]
> > Name=Skype
> > Comment=Skype Internet Telephony
> > Exec=env PULSE_LATENCY_MSEC=60 skype %U
> > Icon=skype.png
> > Terminal=false
> > Type=Application
> > Encoding=UTF-8
> > Categories=Network;Application;
> > MimeType=x-scheme-handler/skype;
> > X-KDE-Protocols=skype
> >
> > 4) In ~/rpmbuild/SPECS make skype.spec with this content:
> >
> > # skype.spec for skype-4.3.0.37 (x32)
> > #
> > # Build with: rpmbuild -ba --target=i686 skype.spec
> > #
> > # Original skype.spec for 4.2.0.11
> > # https://github.com/mopsfelder/skype-rpm/blob/master/skype.spec
> >
> > #%global debug_package %{nil}
> >
> > Name: skype
> > Version: 4.3.0.37
> > Release: 1%{?dist}
> > Summary: Skype is a free Internet telephony from Microsoft
> >
> > License: Commercial
> > URL: http://www.skype.com/products/skype/linux/
> > Source0: %{name}-%{version}.tar.bz2
> >
> > Requires: alsa-lib
> > Requires: glibc
> > Requires: libgcc
> > Requires: libpng
> > Requires: libX11
> > Requires: libXext
> > Requires: libXScrnSaver
> > Requires: libXv
> > Requires: libstdc++
> > Requires: qt >= 4.6
> > Requires: qt-x11
> > Requires: qtwebkit
> >
> > #ExcludeArch: x86_64
> > #AutoReqProv: no
> >
> > %description
> > Skype is a free Internet telephony from Microsoft.
> >
> > %prep
> > %setup -q
> >
> > %build
> >
> > %install
> > rm -rf %{buildroot}
> > %{__mkdir_p} %{buildroot}
> > %{__mkdir_p} %{buildroot}%{_bindir}
> > %{__mkdir_p} %{buildroot}%{_datadir}/applications
> > %{__mkdir_p} %{buildroot}%{_datadir}/%{name}
> > %{__mkdir_p} %{buildroot}%{_sysconfdir}/dbus-1/system.d
> >
> > %{__cp} %{name} %{buildroot}%{_bindir}
> > %{__cp} %{name}.conf %{buildroot}%{_sysconfdir}/dbus-1/system.d
> > %{__cp} %{name}.desktop %{buildroot}%{_datadir}/applications
> >
> > # Resources
> > for DIR in avatars lang sounds; do
> >     %{__cp} -r $DIR %{buildroot}%{_datadir}/%{name}
> > done
> >
> > # Icons
> > for SIZE in 16 24 32 48 64 96 128 256; do
> >     %{__mkdir_p} %{buildroot}%{_datadir}/icons/hicolor/${SIZE}x
> > ${SIZE}/apps
> >     %{__cp} icons/SkypeBlue_${SIZE}x${SIZE}.png \
> >         %{buildroot}%{_datadir}/icons/hicolor/${SIZE}x
> > ${SIZE}/apps/%{name}.png
> > done
> >
> > %files
> > %defattr(0755,root,root,0755)
> > %{_bindir}/%{name}
> > %defattr(0644,root,root,0755)
> > %{_sysconfdir}/dbus-1/system.d/%{name}.conf
> > %{_datadir}/applications/%{name}.desktop
> > %{_datadir}/%{name}/avatars/*
> > %{_datadir}/%{name}/lang/*
> > %{_datadir}/%{name}/sounds/*
> > %{_datadir}/icons/*
> > %dir %{_datadir}/%{name}/avatars
> > %dir %{_datadir}/%{name}/lang
> > %dir %{_datadir}/%{name}/sounds
> > %dir %{_datadir}/%{name}
> > %doc LICENSE README third-party_attributions.txt
> >
> > %changelog
> > * Fri Jun 20 2014 Cristian Sava <cristis53@gmail.com> 4.3.0.37-1
> > - Version 4.3.0.37 (i686) for Fedora 20
> >
> > * Thu Feb 26 2014 Cristian Sava <cristis53@gmail.com> 4.2.0.13-1
> > - Version 4.2.0.13 (i686) for Fedora 20
> >
> > * Wed Jul 31 2013 Murilo Opsfelder Araujo <mopsfelder@gmail.com>
> > 4.2.0.11-1
> > - Initial version
> >
> > 5) Go to ~rpmbuild/SPECS and build your skype using
> > rpmbuild -ba --target=i686 skype.spec
> >
> > You will get skype-4.3.0.37-1.fc20.i686.rpm in
> > ~/rpmbuild/RPMS/i686 directory
> >
> > 6) Install it with
> > sudo yum update skype-4.3.0.37-1.fc20.i686.rpm
> >
> > That's all!
> > Good luck!
> >
> > C. Sava
>
> What is wrong with the official RPM?
>
> sudo yum -y install libXv.i686 libXScrnSaver.i686 qt.i686 qt-x11.i686
> pulseaudio-libs.i686 pulseaudio-libs-glib2.i686 alsa-plugins-pulseaudio.i686
> qtwebkit.i686
>
> sudo yum install skype-<version>-fedora.i586.rpm
>
> works just fine.
Feel free to do like
http://tecadmin.net/install-skype-centos-rhel-fedora/#
http://linuxg.net/how-to-install-skype-4-3-on-fedora-20-and-fedora-19/
or any other way.

C. Sava


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